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Đuro Đaković (company)
Đuro Đaković Grupa d.d. is a Croatian metal mechanical engineering group based in Slavonski Brod, Croatia. The company is named after Đuro Đaković, a prominent Yugoslav communist of the Interwar period. The company's origins date to the establishment of a metal engineering factory in Brod in 1921, it expanded throughout the 20th century, becoming a major regional enterprise of its type, active in rail vehicle manufacture including locomotives, industrial boilers, power plant construction, and large scale metal structures including bridges. In the 1990s the company was privatised and a number of businesses became separate entities – the remainder were grouped under the 'Đuro Đaković Holding d.d.' group. History Background In 1921, the company ''Prva jugoslavenska tvornica vagona strojeva i mostova dd Brod na Savi'' (First Yugoslavian wagon, machinery and bridge factory company, Brod on the Sava) was established, with 125000 shares of 400 crowns. The factory bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandar Ehrmann
Aleksandar Ehrmann (September 14, 1879 – April 13, 1965) was known Croats, Croatian industrialist, philanthropist and diplomat. Early life and practice Ehrmann was born in Pidbuzh, Podbuż in the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria to a wealthy History of the Jews in Croatia, Jewish Filozofski fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu (Zavod za hrvatsku povijest); Ivo Goldstein; Solidarnost i pomoć Židovima u Hrvatskoj; stranica 211; srpanj 2004. family of Ignac and Adela (Married and maiden names, née Liebermann) Ehrmann. He had three brothers, Leon, Oskar and Leopold. The whole Ehrmann family was involved in the wood industry. Inspired by family tradition, from early childhood Ehrmann was prepared for the lead positions in the wood industry, so in the period from 1899 until 1908 he worked at several prestigious wood processing companies. In the 1899 he started working at the sawmill branch of Freundlich brothers from Munich. In 1901 he moved to Vienna and started working at the prestigi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |