Tiszaujvaros

Tiszaujvaros is an business metropolis in Borsod-Abauj-Zemplen county, Northern Hungary, 35 km south-east of Miskolc, close to the river Tisza. Tiszaujvaros owes its existence to the industrialization wave that took over the then-socialist Hungary after World War II. The authorities wanted to hurry up industrial improvement and to create new activity possibilities in the north-eastern part of the country. The town is one of the few Hungarian cities that do not have a records relationship again to the Middle Ages or maybe earlier intervals, although it become built near to an old village referred to as Tiszaszederkeny and used the name Tiszaszederkeny till 1970.

The construction of the city began on 9 September 1955; a few of the first homes was a thermal power station and some blocks of apartments around it. In the following level of construction the Tiszai Vegyi Kombinat become constructed. It is one of the primary chemical complexes in Hungary and, in keeping with their website, represents extra than 20% of petrochemical capacities in Central Europe.