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Schwelgern Coking Plant

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    July 10, 2017

    Coking plant Schwelgern
    Coking plant Schwelgern
    View from the mountain Alsumer on the coking plant
    Coking plant Schwelgern at night.
    Coking plant Schwelgern
    View from the Walsum power plant to the coking plant


    The coking plant Schwelgern in Duisburg is one of the most modern and largest coking plants in the world.

    The owner and owner is Carbonaria Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH & Co., which in turn owns Commerz Real Asset Management GmbH and Hannover Leasing GmbH & Co. KG. Operation takes place under the operating management company KBS Kokereibetriebsgesellschaft Schwelgern GmbH, which belongs to ThyssenKrupp and employs 309 employees of the former coking plant August Thyssen (Works Director Klaus Hofherr). The main buyer of the coke produced here is the neighboring ThyssenKrupp Stahlwerk Schwelgern.

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      September 29, 2018

      From the bridge you have a good view of the ThyssenKrupp Steel site and the traffic on the factory railway.

      The Thyssen works railway is part of the Industrial Heritage route.

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        Pretty large area with a lot of industry to admire.

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          Location: Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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