Amy D. Gates-Young
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I. G. Farben ( ) Included BASF, Bayer, Hoechst, AGFA At the time, fourth largest company worldwide General Motors US Steel Standard Oil Held the patent for Zyklon B Over 40% of the company that produced Zyklon B Production plant in Auschwitz
I.G. Farben dismantled after WWII Four companies quickly bought out smaller ones Bayer BASF Hoechst AGFA All thrived through the Wirtschaftswunder years
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Badische Anilin- und Sodafabrik Aniline- Derived from coal tar Originally used for dying Currently used for MDI, pesticides, medication (i.e. acetaminophen) and dye Soda Used to reduce the expense of the production of soap
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Like BASF, chemical dyes Otto Bayer discovered polyurethane in 1937 Organisation.aspx Organisation.aspx
1462 Hirsch Pharmacy Purchased by Fresenius family- 18 th century pharmaceutical production expanded Currently b.nsf/Content/Produkte+und+Dienstleistungen b.nsf/Content/Produkte+und+Dienstleistungen
Founded 1876 Three primary areas Soaps/detergents Persil Spee Cosmetics/skincare Schwarzkopf Right Guard Fa Adhesives