KARL LIEBKNECHT-WERKE (BUCKAU-WOLF), MAGDEBURG: CURRENT PRODUCTION

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• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R011600020006-9
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• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 7, 2006
• Sequence Number: 6
• Publication Date: April 21, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY 25X1 REPORT
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East Germany
Karl Liebknecht--1derke (Buckauuti'raif ), Magdeburg:
Current Production
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In a special . ro;r asa, ;Buckau. olf ;'."ag ebu?. ;, in n usry
1952, produced 30 Diesel engines of 100 iiP each, whit ch
were ship ed to Rostock. The engines were provided with
a special suction intake thich the +16-6hinik MZessgeraetewerk VV1JB,
?..;uedlinburg su t lied. The parts of these ew ines were
specially tested before being asse;fbled.
2. in the heavy engine production prorar;_ there were produced
Diesel engines of 80-120, 180, 300-320 and 360 11P. The
160 TiP engines are currently intended for use with fa ~ m
caterpiller.-tractors, 'their production is scheduled only
until Lady 1952. Then the ::anufacture of these en,_;ines will
be taken over by Abus a-orc hausen;*for a new Soviet
construction project. _:l.nety-five percent of the 100 1P
engines are delivered to the Soviet Union; also the 300
and 360 RP engines. (Delivery of tiiese engines at the
wharves in Stralsund and Rostock has priority over
everything else during; i_`ebruary. The prograL-i calls for
tv.elve engines of 300-360 HP., and the sa_Iie nu ocher of 100
HP.
3. At the saiae ti--c, other steel products are being delivered
to Czechoslovakia; case steel F,snusactures especally0
B-.ckau- 11o1f delivers princinall;y~ railway crane and
traveling crane -::ears, but n1t o track s1 oes for track-
laying vehicles and ar.-a)r plate for tanks (20 50-8()
4, A frein ht train Was jade ue in Lag "abur- in January to ;o to
Ozecn.oslovakia. The former Si.3va '9erke and Krupp=Gruson - were
definitely concerned in it.. The iJagcieburger Lackwerk
r1a1_i_vered four carloads of nitro-lacquer.
Comment: Renamed Karl Liebknecht Berke.
Coment: Probably WB Abus Maschinenbau, Nordhausen: Thuringia.
Comment: Not further identified.
Cc> ent: Renamed Ernst Thaelmanr-Werke.
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