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Part 2

After II World War company was renamed into „FERRUM” Industrial Works and was subordinate to Southern Union of Metal Industry in Katowice.

According to Polish government and Polish Ministry of Defense decision no. 0151/Org dated on 14.06.1945 "FERRUM" Industrial Works were transferred under   Dowództwu Wojsk Pancernych i Zmotoryzowanych Wojska Polskiego and following  Tanks Repair Works were established.

The organizational base of Tanks Repair Works were human resources, facilities and cranes of Industrial Works.

Works main activity subject were repairs of vehicles such as ZIS 5, Gaz AA, Gaz-67, Sztudebaker,  Ford Kanada, Dogge  3/4 Willis, motorcycles and some of light tanks’ engines.

And the early 50ties company started to perform repairs of light armored wheeled vehicles such as: BA-64, SU-76 as well as conception of Stationary Repair Works of Armored Equipment were implemented.

Along with extension of repaired equipment name of factory changed once again, and in accordance with Ministry of Defense decision no. 52/MON dated on  22.05.1952 was named as Wojskowe Zakłady Naprawy Sprzętu Pancernego (Armoured Equipement Repair Military Works).

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Last update: 02 November 2011r.