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Aufbau-Druckerei (Construction-Printing), Köthen

Строительная полиграфия, Кётен

The Aufbau-Druckerei (Construction-Printing) was located in Köthen, a city in the eastern section of Germany. It is the capital of the district of Anhalt-Bitterfeld in Saxony-Anhalt. According to German publications, the firm Construction-Printing was in existence prior to World War II. After the war, the town of Köthen was geographically situated within the Soviet zone of Allied Occupied Germany and in 1949, East Germany was established in the Soviet Occupation Zone.

Sources & Citations

Stach B. & Morsbach H. (1992). German Film Posters: 1895-1945. München: Saur. (p. 57, Aufbau-Druckerei cited as printer of 1940 movie poster “Kleider Machen Leute”.
britannica.com/place/Kothen. (brief history of Köthen)
st.museum-digital.de (Aufbau-Druckerei cited)