VEB steam generator construction
| VEB steam generator construction Berlin | |
|---|---|
| legal form | publicly-owned business |
| founding | 1953 |
| resolution | 1991 |
| Reason for dissolution | Privatization and renaming to Dampferzeugerbau Berlin GmbH |
| Seat | Berlin , German Democratic Republic |
| Number of employees | 3,000 (1953) |
| Branch | Steam generator systems , computing technology |
The VEB steam generators Berlin was a state-owned enterprise of the GDR in Energy plant construction. Today it belongs to Babcock-Borsig AG . It had its seat in today's representation of the state of Bavaria in the Berlin Behrenstrasse .
history
VEB Dampferzeugerbau Berlin was founded in 1953 as a spin-off from VEB Bergmann-Borsig . It already had 3,000 employees in the year it was founded. The production profile included steam generator systems and other power plants. The company was involved in many power plant equipment in the GDR, such as B. at the old Lippendorf power station , but also fulfilled export tasks. It had its own development department for computer technology , which was integrated in the Robotron combine . He was responsible for the development of the CP / M -compatible operating system DAC , which was used on the Robotron computers A5120 , K8924 and PC1715 .
Development after 1990
- In 1991 the company was privatized and renamed Dampferzeugerbau Berlin GmbH .
- In 1993 Babcock Lentjes Kraftwerkstechnik GmbH was founded. The companies Lentjes and Deutsche Babcock were involved in the company with 1000 employees .
- In 1996 the Lentjes company withdrew. The company was named Babcock Kraftwerkstechnik GmbH Berlin .
- In 2002 the company filed for bankruptcy.
- In 2004 the holding of Babcock-Borsig AG and a further 24 subsidiaries went into bankruptcy.