ISSH NATIONALIZED STEEL WORKS IN HUNEDOARA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R004700360006-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 17, 2003
• Sequence Number: 6
• Publication Date: March 27, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATION
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The I5SH was ordered to build 250 welded pontoons for the Soviet
Army, Production is managed by Soviet engineers
This order is to be filled by/February 1950, I{urtc er priers will
allc- redly follow.
QCnt :
as Until 1945 the reported plant was asp=iSned to the Rumanian Cor-
poration Combined Metal Works Titan, Nadr , Calan which had its'
administrative center in B ucharrst. This corporation is the largest
Rumanian enterprise of heavy industry, second t& the Resita Plants
Rumania obtained this plant' .as well as the Resita Plant, after
V3orls Jar I when the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy ended.
bd The plant is now Rumanian st;ate pror.erty. The following instal-
lations are in Hunedoara-Calan :
Five blast furnaces with an annual capacity of 140,000 tons, However,
only two blast furnaces were in operation in 1949.
A steel works withifour open hearth f urnaced with an annual capacity
of 95 000 tons and rolling mill installations with an annual capacity
of 150,000 tons,
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