VEB man-made fiber works Guben
| VEB Chemiefaserwerk Guben (CFG) | |
|---|---|
| legal form | publicly-owned business |
| founding | 1964 |
| Seat | Guben , German Democratic Republic |
| Branch | Chemical industry |
The state-owned company VEB Chemiefaserwerk Guben (short: CFG ) was a chemical site in the German Democratic Republic (GDR).
location
He was in the southern city of Guben on the national highway 112 and the River Neisse .
history
On May 7, 1960 the foundation stone was laid for the Guben man-made fiber plant on the site of the former Rheinmetall Borsig ammunition factory . Trial operation began on September 21, 1964 with Dederon Feinseide and was officially declared operational on October 1 of the same year. At the same time, the company's own thermal power station went into operation. From 1970 it was part of the VEB Chemiefaserkombinat Schwarza and was renamed VEB Chemiefaserwerk Herbert Warnke . 40,000 tons of man-made fibers were produced annually. Until the fall of the Berlin Wall , the company was the largest employer in the Guben district with around 8,000 employees. It was then divided into several sub-operations and managed in trust or sold.
Sub-farms after the reunification
- CFG Service GmbH
- Guben energy plant
- Fiber factory Guben GmbH - today Grupa Azoty ATT Polymers
- Lausitzer Carpet Fiber GmbH
Products (selection)
- Leska fishing line
- Dederon fine silk
Web links
- The cult plastic Dederon, rbb-online.de, accessed on January 15, 2015
literature
- Chronicle of chemical fiber factory "Herbert Warnke" Wilhelm-Pieck-Stadt Guben 1959–1970 (Part 1): Chemical giant at the peace border , Regia Verlag, Cottbus, 2009
- Chronicle Part II on the history of the VEB chemical fiber factory "Herbert Warnke" (CFG): Wilhelm-Pieck-Stadt Guben in the years 1971–1989 , Regia Verlag, Cottbus, 2010
Individual evidence
- ^ "Dederon, a term for quality". Retrieved on August 18, 2018.
Coordinates: 51 ° 56 '3.8 " N , 14 ° 42' 5.5" E