Lenzing, Austria, Europe
Year 1939 latitude: ° 0' longitude: ° 0' Period Initiator(s) Planning organization Nationality initiator(s) Designer(s) / Architect(s) Design organization Inhabitants Target population Town website Town related links Literature type of New Town: > scale of autonomy New-Town-in-Town Satellite New Town Company Town > client Private Corporation Public Corporation > policy Capital Decentralization Industrialization Resettlement Economic
Lenzing is a small town of approximately 5000 residents, three kilometers north of Lake Attersee in Austria, It is located in the Upper Austrian part of the Salzkammergut. Its economy is based on tourism; it is also the world headquarters of Lenzing AG, which is the world leader in the production of cellulose-based fiber such as viscose and Lyocell. As of 2004, it manufactures one-fifth [1] (http://www.fibre2fashion.com/news/NewsDetails.asp?News_id=6423) of the world's cellulose fiber. source: http://www.lenzing.info.at/english/cities_of_austria/lenzing/
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