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SYNTHETIC RUBBER PRODUCTION AT VEB CHEMISCHE WERKE BUNA-SCHKOPAU: ACTUAL AND PLANNED PRODUCTION; PROCESSES, PRICES, MANPOWER; PLACES FOR AUTOMATION

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CREST [1]
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General CIA Records [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP80T00246A041100830001-3
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RIPPUB
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S
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2
Document Creation Date: 
December 22, 2016
Document Release Date: 
August 31, 2010
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1
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Publication Date: 
March 30, 1958
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REPORT
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/08/31 : CIA-RDP80T00246AO41100830001-3 INFORMATION REPORT INFORMATION REPORn CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY This material contains information affecting the National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Title 18, U.S.C. Secs. 793 and 794, the transmission or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law. COUNTRY East Germany SUBJECT Synthetic Rubber Production at DATE OF INFO. PLACE & DATE ACQ. VEB Chemische Werke Buna-Schkopau: ,kn L c 4 -LL4 ..J < t ea 71/x: / !~ !rJ c:cZ7r ele c ~~ Gi c t-rC: c( Zc c L. c t< REPORT L_ DATE DISTR. NO. PAGES REFERENCES SOURCE EVALUATIONS ARE DEFINITIVE. APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE. la report on the synthetin rubber production uc on at VEB Chemische Werke Buna-Schkonau A. The synthetic rubber production from 1946 to 1956, as follows: 1946: 23, 997`tons 195 1: 50,327 tons 1954: 67,7 07 tons 1948: 28, 884 tons 195 2: 57,277 tons 1955: 72,2 26 tons 1950: 39, 804 tons 195 3: 64,097 tons 1956: 72,5 19 tons B. Plan for the increase of production between 1955 and 1960 to about 100,000 tons. F. After production starts at Huels in 1958, the plant, which will have full automation, will employ 150 persons, instead of the 8,000 employed in the same production in 1940. STATE X ARMY NAVY I XI AIR 81 (Not.: Washington distribution indicated by "X"; Feld distribution by "#".) AEC 50X1-HUM Q I N FORMATION REPORT I N FORMATION REPORT Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/08/31 : CIA-RDP80T00246AO41100830001-3 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/08/31 : CIA-RDP80T00246AO41100830001-3 Next 4 Page(s) In Document Denied Iq Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/08/31 : CIA-RDP80T00246AO41100830001-3

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