
German Secundary Batteries
(With Special Reference to
Those Used By Army Signals)
BIOS Report No. 307
Reported by
R.W.Th.
Couzens, M. of S.
BIOS Target
Numbers
C31/104,
C31/1260, C31/737, C31/2056, C31/1035, C31/105, C31/107, C31/2057, C31/141,
C31/2055
Keywords:
Object of visits and Firms visited; Gottfried Hagen A.G.
Köln Kalk; Dynamit A.G. Troisdorf; Accumulatoren Fabrik A.G. Hagen (AFA, AOB);
Concordia Elektrizitäts A.G. Dortmund; Accumulatorenwerk Hoppecke; Accumulatoren
Fabrik Wilhelm Hagen Soest; A.E.G. Berlin; Accumulatoren Fabrik A.G. Berlin;
Robert Bosch A.G. Stuttgart; Columbus Werke Ludwigshafen; Main Technical
Features of German lead/acid Batteries; boxes; containers; Non-Spillable
Devices; plates; grids; Separators; Specific Gravity of Electrolyte; tests;
A.F.A Hagen ... ; Mipolam obtained from Dynamit Troisdorf .. Herr Meines
Director Plastics Section - Herr Tensi Manager Moulding Works - Dr. Rohn
Chemical Director; Accumulatoren Fabrik A.G. Hagen Herr Hardt + Herr Bischoff
Directors - Herr Arnold Manager Lead Works - Herr Schulte Manager Submarine
Works - Herr Katz Manager Alkaline Works - Dr. Emden (Embden?) Manager Rubber
Works - this is the oldest of the A.F.A. Groupd of seven factories ... ; Buna
for protection .. ; Concordia Elektrizitäts A.G. Dortmund Herr Apelt Director ..
; Hoppecke Herr Helmuth (Hellmuth??) Zoellner Director - Dr. Hoehne Chief
Chemist - Herr Hohmann Works Manager .. ; Accumulatoren Fabrik Wilhelm Hagen
Soest This works was closed down by the (British) Military Government but Dr.
Konig (König??) Chief Chemist was present on 11/1/46 ...; A.E.G Berlin The
head offices are at Hohenzollern Damm 150 where on 15/1/46 the following persons
were seen: Dr. Krebs Director - Herr Friede Factory Manager - Dr. Nippold They
stated that they have never made secundary batteries either of the acid or
alkaline type nor have they made any parts for them .. ; Accumulatoren
Fabrik A.G Berlin Dr. Gemershausen Director - Herr Ruschweih Secretary - Herr
Schmittermair Engineer - Herr Nippe sales - Herr Spengler Works Manager; Robert
Bosch A.G. Stuttgart Herr Winter formerly in charge of Production of batteries
but now of Ignition .. - Dr. Callsen now in charge of Production batteries -
Herr Knezele? Technical Assistant - Dr. Habler Chemist - Herr Hattinger Works
Manager; Columbus Werke Ludwigshafen Herr Wolpert was interviewed on 25/1/46 The
firm is now known as "Otto Wolpert - Ludwigshafen";
49182/1350/4.3.46./PSC/27.59.2.
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