ORDER FROM CHINA FOR PLANTS FROM EASTERN GERMANY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R010000300008-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 18, 2000
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: January 26, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

Approved For Release 2000/06/08 : CIA-RDP82-00457RO10000300008-3
CLASSIFICATION CONFIDENTIAL/CONTROL - U.S. OFFICIALS ONLY
C E N RAL I L_ WIAOU NCY REPORT NO. ^
IN FOR, REPORT cD NO.
COUNTRY
SUBJECT
PLACE
ACQUIREC
DATE OF
INFO.
NO. OF PAGES 1
NO. OF ENCLS.
(LISTED BELOW}
SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
1. In 1950 representatives of the Ministry of Trade of Eastern Germany in
China concluded an agreement for the erection of three hydrogenation plants
in China with the following specifications:
a. Coal will be the raw material used.
b. Each plant will produce annually 150,000 tons of aviation gasoline.
c. Each plant will cost DM 80 million.
d. All mechnical parts will be delivered in September 1951.
2. This agreement was revised in September 1951 and the following changes
made, which were agreed to by Chinese experts who inspected the Bohlen
Plant:
a. Each plant will cost DM 300 million.
b* Prod:,Qtio1, w 11 start at the p1 ntsfive years after the-,order for them
has bean paced.
3. Chinese coal is being shipp;sd to Germany for analysis at Bohlen.!
When tests are completed, the final plans for the plants will be submitted,
and China will order them.
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CLASSIFICATION C01 FID NTIAL/O0NTROL - U.S. OFFICIALS ONLY
STATE ITNAW NStiB
ARtxY AIR FBI
China/Germany
Order from China for Plants
from Eastern Germany
DISIRTBUl ION
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DATE DISTR. 26 Jan 1952
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