PRODUCTION FACILITIES OF GAS MASKS AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING

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CIA-RDP80T00246A000700850001-0
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RIPPUB
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C
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6
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December 21, 2016
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July 2, 2008
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1
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Publication Date: 
May 7, 1957
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REPORT
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01-0 ea ~ o O ARMY review completed Qa Approved For Release 2008/07/02 : CIA-RDP80T00246A000700850001-0 0 m V__T_T)_'F.-N-T-T-A-L SEE BOTTOM OF PAUL ruff byf-I-IfLL 1- I This material contains information affecting the INFORMATION REPORT National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Title 18, U.S.C. l PREPARED AND DISSEMINATED BY ation Secs. 793 and 794, the transmission or reve of which In any manner to an unauthorized per- CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY son Is prohibited by law. COUNTRY Hungary SUBJECT DATE DISTRIBUTED Production Facilities of Gas Masks and NO.OFPAGES NO.OFENCLS. 1 Protective Clothing SUPPLEMENT TO REPORT # 25X1 THis is UNEVALUATED INFORMATION fills report is the result of a joint collection effort of the Air orce, the Army and CIA9 and is disseminated in accordance with the provisions of NSCID No 7j 2 le the most important gas 2 mask manufacturer in ungary is e 2 ' J: Budapest (Nagyteteny Rubber Plant) in S is a sketch of the location of Nagytetenyi Gummi. Gyar9 Budapest ~, CONFIDENTI Possibly, Ru ants Arugyar of Budapest is also a producer Only the Model 1951 gas 2 mask is made in Hungary; s s s m ar to the Soviet SM Model 2 2. The Debreceni Pamut Fono Gyar (Cotton Spinning Factory of Debrecen 47 31 N ? 21 09 E) makes gas mask carriers. 3 Toward the end of 19549 the Hungarian Army started to use Oppanol . for making protective clothing, Oppanol9 obtained from the Soviet Union, is worked up into protective clothing by the following firms: (a) Debreceni Pamut Fono Gyar; (b) Szegedi Textil. Kombinat (Szeged Textile Combine) of Szeged 56 16 N - 20 09 E7; and (c) Uj Szegedi Kender Fono Gyar (Now Szeged Flax Spinning Factory), Uj Szeged is located to the east of Szeged on the east bank of the Tisza River, These plants cut and make Oppanol into protective clothing and use raw (natural) rubber as a binder, 4. Heavy rubber suits have not been used in Hungary since 1954. It is believed that these suits have been given to civil defense units, Gummi Gyar, Budapest o CO1 ID . s end USAF review completed. 5X 5X 5X 5X 5X Approved For Release 2008/07/02 : CIA-RDP80T00246A000700850001-0 %-4kil 1uential kocgylop OF N*&YTaTfNYI GUMMI .j? UD*PEST Rc.raway Civy P"Pi 1: 16,000 $uO11-ArfT - SMi[T 3 An Susie M173 C&&fideit al S2 Approved For Release 2008/07/02 : CIA-RDP80T00246A000700850001-0 Confidential Locq TIOAJ OF NAGYTETENYI (}UMr.gi GYgR . VDfi PEST 40"-Rgy CITY PLaw I : ISODO O u Dq PEST - SONET 3 /9ms Stares M973 Confidential Approved For Release 2008/07/02 : CIA-RDP80T00246A000700850001-0 _ SEE BOTTOM OF PAGE FOR SPECIAL CONTROLS, IF ANY This material contains information affecting the INFORMATION REPORT National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Title l9, v.s.c2 PREPA RED AND DISSEMINATED BY Secs. 793 and 794, the transmission or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized per. CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY son is prohibited by law. COUNTRY Huncary SUBJECT DATE DISTRIBUTED Pro action Facilities of as -asks and NO. OF PAGES NO.OFENCLS. Protective -lothing 1 SUPPLEMENT TO REPORT N THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION report is the result of a joint collection effort of the Air 2 41his F the CTa and i disseminated in ac dance with the orce, I.rny and , an a cor `;Stctr No 7 , provisions of 1. a most Important gas mask man facturer in Luny ary s the : amyteten 1 Gurimi Gar (t ayteteny rubber Plant) in 5 Budapest is a sketch of the location of Na,yteteny Gump Gyar, Iu -pest se h ':'IAL Possibl iiu-:: ante Aru r of Budapest is also a producer Only the :'odel 1951 "ae 2. Pile I ebreceni i:nut ono l'ryar (Cotton Spinnln , factory of i ebrecen - 47 31 .i - 11 09 L) makes -as Task carriers. 3. Toward t:e end of 1954, the ;iun,;artan -rny started to use Onnanol for nakin;, protective clothing. Oppanol, obtained from the Soviet union, is -worked up into rrotective clothinL by the followinj; firms: (a) iebreceni Pamut Lono ?%yar; (b) rze: edi ~extil V'oibinat (Ezef-ed extile ('o;ubine) of Sze,ed 56 16 N - 20 09 7; and (c) Uj Szogedi Render Fono .yar (Iiew zeged Flax Spinning- Factory). Uj Szeeed Is located to the east of Szeged on the east bank of the Tisza River. These plants cut and make Uppanol Into protective clothin and use raw (natural) rubber as a binder. 4. Heavy rubber wits have not been used in !lun_'ary since 1954. It is believed that these suits have been `riven to civil defense units. sketch of the location of Nac-:ytntenyi Gunli :ryar, Fudapest se CO t, L!i+l'IAi7 - end - 5X1 5X1 25X 25X 25X LIMITED: Dissemination limited to full-time employees of CIA, ABC and PS; and, within State and Defense, to the intelligence components, other offices producing HIS elements, and higher echlons with their immediate supporting staffs. Not to be disseminated to consultants, external projects or reserve personnel on short term active duty (excepting individuals who are normally full-time employees of CIA, AEC, FBI. State or Defense) unless the written Approved For Release 2008/07/02 :CIA-RDP80T00246A000700850001-0