diff --git a/lib/manage_configs.py b/lib/manage_configs.py
index 26bc736..bc92681 100644
--- a/lib/manage_configs.py
+++ b/lib/manage_configs.py
@@ -57,5 +57,33 @@ class TOSGroupsConfig:
         with open(self.config_path, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as fh:
             self.tos_hierarchy = json.loads(fh.read())
     
+
+class MaterialConfig:
+    """Auslesen der Config Angaben zu allen Materialangaben"""
+
+    config_dir = os.environ.get('CREMIG_CFG')
+    config_path = os.path.join(config_dir, 'Materialübersetzung.json')
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.materials = None
+
+    def load_materials(self):
+        """lade die gegebenen Hierarchy aus dem Config File in eine json Objekt"""
+        with open(self.config_path, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as fh:
+            self.materials = json.loads(fh.read())
+
+    def get_all_materials(self):
+        """hole alle Materialien, welche in der config Datei definiert sind"""
+
+        if not self.materials:
+            self.load_materials()
+        ret = list()
+        for k in self.materials.keys():
+            ret.append(k)
+        return ret
+
+
+    
+
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     pass
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