VEB FUNKANLAGENBAU, BERLIN-KOEPENICK

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• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
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INFORMATION ? RT CD NO.
COUNTRY
PLACE
ACQUIRED
DATE OF
INFO.
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C'.D PuWzaatarenbau, Borlin-Koepeniek
Oc4ober 1954
NO. OF ENCLS.
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SUPPLEMENT TO 640790
REPORT NO.
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to On 1 January 1953, YXB 7unkanlagenbau Brnrlin$Boepenick (plant for the construction
of radio equipment) as founded by a splitting up of funkwerk Koepenick. This navy
established national enterprise remained for a while in the buildings of the Fuvkwwrk
on 154/158 Meadenschlose Strasse in Berlin.Koepanick., on 15.August, Ja large temporary
banding located near the sport nomm?nt in Berlina.Gruenau was also rented.
WhenD in late August, it was el mied that, effective 1 August 1953, the YES Funkanlagenj
ban Berlin?Xoepenick should be merged with TEE ?nlagenbau lorated on Warschauer Plats
in Berlin, it was also decided that, by the end of 1953, the amalgamated enterprise
should. mnae in+^, ru.,.*q der Te.:bnik" on lriedricbatrasse in Berlin which was still being
enlarged at than ti:?n,. :1.: a., sonnel. which totaled only 183
persons on 31 July 3.953 w=is scheduled to be increased to a total of 360 persons by 31
December 1953r as a result of the additional space.
2. In 1953, the plant via scheduled to produce goods valued at 24,088 million sastmarks.
Products for 6 million eastmarke had been delivered by 31 July. The floating capital
of the plant amounted to 80l,0OO eastaarks and its invested capital amounted to
100,000 eaetsarks,
3~ The plant had received orders for the erection of one transmitter station each at the
following places in East Germrnys Voebbeliz :-af Ludwigalust, Wiledruf and Viederau
near Dresden, on the Bracken Mountain, on Inselsbc.-g and on the Hochbays (skyscraper)
in leipsig; the latt:az insF1,i].ation probably is a television trananfttero The order
x'r the construction of a transmi'Lar station to be set up on Muegen Island was
cancelled along with the plan that the plant should produce swine transmitter, a
project which finally remained in the hands of f'unkv.rk Xospenick. The large tranmeitter
station at Mahledorf was being enlarged 'and repaired0 The expenses for
this additional construction work had ecceeded the cost for the erection of the new
station by about 200 percent.
4. Amport orders handled by the lunkenlagenhau included three transmitter stations for
Poland; two transmitter stations for a total of 7 million eastmarks for Bulgaria;
and one transmitter each for Rumania and Csechoslovakiao The order for the
construction of two additional transmitters for Poland had been cancelled in July;
Bulgaria had postponed the completion date for-the two transmitters from 1954 to 1955.,
Nc, irtf:erma Lion was available :.:n the .IM1estion . purpose and power of these transmitter
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5;, Single parts required for the essembij of th,: transi,Lees were :; ,r f ; utAx id
s, r cRCuter
by Fin cwerk Koepenick- V123 Ariagenbau on Sch egelst e ase jr Berl
Plant in Cora, VEM atdabaa In Leipzig an: in Li?^hterA C. the eila' in ,'..,.t.-hsen-
berg, the Karl Uebkneeht Transformer Plant ("iiw) rr s .rain her5C.raenor3iie;
the VZ3 Atrlagerrbaa in hostock and Dresden and the VEB Ku h3at?temat (.plarL 'or
re^t`ig3rator snits) in So annisthal, The VEIL An7.agentla-,;, :in Scir].agel,itr?a53e. was
the largest of the enterprises listed, had do l ?'ea eu ?x?cyf zct3 th `t -) value cf
2 million eastrrt:.rks., Transror;aers were the creates,, bottleneck zr t 4e real.izatic:.
of the project,
s nta for leading personnel of `,TEE Funkaniar:enban in Borl:incTOSPInicF:
status August :19539 see Annex,
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ant Directs Hubert e )e
Departments directly su'.:P:"inated to the p)h,:.u dirrc;.ot
Planning Deportment,; he.,d~?d by Pfannenschdt, (Emil
Quality Control Departine;rt3 headed by GerhcrCt Schmid'
Archive, healed by flies G,et ze (fnu)
Te ! n -7 1F naF Ar? Joh_nnea Zuraffka, safety en ir..eer
Sections subordinated to the technical TManasgrr includods
Technical Projecting,eh: eft Drechaler (fnu)
Power Supply, oh?ef% Eir"Etch (fnu)
Construction Problems, ch f: Gerhardt 1teile?
Assembly,, chief3 Kirsch (?nu)
The k stration included the
Personnel Department cti of - Mrs Diehl (fnu)
Work Department, shunf- Robert Jesse,,
Accounting Departrent, ehae?e Sehno.r (fna)
Supply Department,. ch?.efa Ulrich (fnu)
Sales Department,, chief., ademann (ftiu)