Kurmärkische Zellwolle und Zellulose AG

The Kurmärkische rayon and cellulose AG was on December 3, 1937 in Berlin founded with a capital of 1.8 million Reichsmark with the purpose cellulose , viscose and synthetic fibers to produce, process, and to supply industry in Germany with the products and the fuse the procurement of auxiliary and raw materials through related activities. The headquarters were relocated to Wittenberge , Brandenburg on May 13, 1938 .

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Operation during the war (see, for example, Wittenberge subcamp ); Continuation after the war until closure in 1991

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Company history

Share over 1000 RM of the Kurmärkischen Zellwolle und Zellulose AG from November 1938, issued to the United Strohstoffabriken in Coswig

Founders and shareholders were (with 700,000 RM) the Vereinigte Strohstoff-Fabriken with headquarters in Coswig , Saxony (with 500,000 RM), Schlesische Zellwolle AG with headquarters in Hirschberg , Lower Silesia (with 400,000 RM), Christian Dierig AG with headquarters in Langenbielau , Lower Silesia (with 80,000 RM), Meyer Kauffmann Textilwerke AG with headquarters in Wüstegiersdorf , Lower Silesia (with 80,000 RM), Wilhelm Winkler AG with headquarters in Halbau , Lower Silesia (with 40,000 RM) and Otto Fliegel with headquarters in Sorau , Brandenburg .

In addition to the aforementioned shareholders, the Spinnerei und Weberei Kottern AG was involved from 1938.

The Kurmärkische Zellwolle und Zellulose AG in turn participated in the Phrix working group founded in 1939 .

Forced labor under National Socialism

At the instigation of Phrix-Werke AG, the Wittenberge satellite camp with space for 500 prisoners was built in August 1942 on the premises of Kurmärkische Zellwolle und Zellulose AG .

organization

• When it was founded, the board consisted of Gottfried Gruner (* 1907), Hermann Heim (* 1895) and the chairman of the board and military manager Richard Eugen Dörr (1896–1975).
• The first, eight-member supervisory board consisted of the supervisory board chairman Ernst Flügel, Julius Graf, Hermann Wittmer, Wilhelm Gruber, Fritz Reinhard, the ministerial advisor Paul Niemitz, senior government advisor Bruno Töpfer and Hans Kehrl .

Web links

• beneun: work notes. In: We must know and we will know. WordPress, accessed November 25, 2014 . 
• Early documents and newspaper articles on Kurmärkische Zellwolle and Zellulose AG in the 20th century press kit of the ZBW - Leibniz Information Center for Economics .

Individual evidence

1. ^ Albert Gieseler: Spinning and weaving Kottern. In: power and steam engines. Retrieved November 25, 2014 . 
2. ↑ Wittenberge. Neuengamme Concentration Camp Memorial, accessed on January 6, 2016 .