Intex factory (Liberec)

Czech Republic / Liberecky / Dlouhy Most / Liberec
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Formal Ignaz Ginzkey's factory, who was one of the greatest czech businessman in 19. century. The factory was producing carpets, which were exported to many countries in whole world. During WW2 blankets for german soldiers were produced there and in 1942 nacists established in area production of parts for rocket V1. During nationalization in 1946 the factory was grouped under national fabric firm Bytex. After 1988 the Intex private company was founded and in 2001 went bankrupt. The company was bought by Mopier Holdings from Netherlands. About 2007 almost all working machines were sold to India. Presently there is one building as a factory of belgium carpet producer Associated Weavers. This firm is probably connected with Mopier Holdings.
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Coordinates:   50°44'32"N   15°5'26"E
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