Farbwerke Hoechst AG

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:country gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:dissolved 1999
gptkbp:founded 1863
gptkbp:founder Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Meister
Eugen Lucius
Adolf von Brüning
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Frankfurt-Höchst
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Farbwerke Hoechst AG
gptkbp:industry pharmaceuticals
chemicals
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:Aventis
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Peter_Behrens_Building
gptkbp:notableContributor antibiotics
herbicides
pesticides
food additives
plastics
vitamins
synthetic fibers
fungicides
insecticides
contrast agents
hormones
agrochemicals
cosmetics ingredients
synthetic dyes
insulin production
chemotherapy drugs
analgesics
pharmaceuticals development
gptkbp:notableEmployee gptkb:Otto_Hahn
gptkb:Paul_Ehrlich
gptkb:Richard_Willstätter
gptkbp:notableEvent re-established after WWII
merged with Rhône-Poulenc to form Aventis in 1999
part of IG Farben cartel (1925–1952)
gptkbp:notableProduct gptkb:insulin
pharmaceuticals
dyes
Novalgin
Sanostol
gptkbp:notableSite gptkb:Industriepark_Höchst
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 80,000 (at peak)
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:IG_Farben
gptkbp:predecessor Meister, Lucius & Brüning
gptkbp:stockExchange gptkb:Frankfurt_Stock_Exchange
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Aventis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hoechst_AG
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7