The gas station is taken over by the communist government. The former owner of the bottling plant, Czechoslovak diplomat Maximilian Erwin Lobkowicz, had to go into American exile. Bílina and Teplice are inhabited by people from the Central Bohemian region. The national enterprise Středočeská zřídla np with a branch in Zaječice was created from the bottling plant in Bílina.
The gas station is taken over by the communist government