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Carl Duisberg

German chemist
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  • Bayer AG logo on an office building in Basel, Switzerland
    Bayer
    / 1912–1945: Expansion and IG Farben era

    That same year, Carl Duisberg (1861–1935), a chemist, became Bayer’s general director and soon began spearheading the movement that resulted in the consolidation of Germany’s chemical industries into IG Farben in 1925. Duisberg was IG Farben’s first chairman. Bayer remained within the cartel until it was dissolved by…

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    That same year, Carl Duisberg (1861–1935), a chemist, became Bayer’s general director and soon began spearheading the movement that resulted in the consolidation of Germany’s chemical industries into IG Farben in 1925. Duisberg was IG Farben’s first chairman. Bayer remained within the cartel until it was dissolved by…

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