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Salinen AG, ÖsterreichischeSalinen AG, Österreichische, business for the production and distribution of salt, headquarters in Bad Ischl (Upper Austria), was run as a federal enterprise from 1926; Aktiengesellschaft since 1979; privatised in 1997, the main shareholder being the Raiffeisenlandesbank of Upper Austria (H. Androsch). Follows the tradition of salt production in Hallstatt, which goes back thousands of years, produces various types of salt (table salt, cattle salt, road salt, commercial and industrial salt) and operates tourist facilities such as show-mines and the Hallstatt cableway; 350 employees. Literature: G. Treffer, Weißes Gold, 1981.
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