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Amy D. Gates-Young
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http://www.vci.de/default~cmd~shd~docnr~ 94490~lastDokNr~-1.htm http://www.vci.de/default~cmd~shd~docnr~ 94490~lastDokNr~-1.htm
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I. G. Farben (1925-1952) 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
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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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www.basf.com www.basf.com http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/co ntent/08_34/b4097098922518.htm http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/co ntent/08_34/b4097098922518.htm
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www.basf.com www.basf.com 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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http://www.basf.com/group/corporate/de/p roducts-and-industries/segments- products/index http://www.basf.com/group/corporate/de/p roducts-and-industries/segments- products/index
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Like BASF, chemical dyes Otto Bayer discovered polyurethane in 1937 http://www.bayer.de/de/Profil-und- Organisation.aspx http://www.bayer.de/de/Profil-und- Organisation.aspx
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1462 Hirsch Pharmacy Purchased by Fresenius family- 18 th century 1912- pharmaceutical production expanded Currently http://www.fresenius.de/internet/fag/de/faginpu b.nsf/Content/Produkte+und+Dienstleistungen http://www.fresenius.de/internet/fag/de/faginpu b.nsf/Content/Produkte+und+Dienstleistungen
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Founded 1876 Three primary areas Soaps/detergents Persil Spee Cosmetics/skincare Schwarzkopf Right Guard Fa Adhesives
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