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Hoechst

Frankfurt, Germany · Founded 1863 · Closed: Dissolved in 1999 according to Wikidata.

Hoechst was founded in 1863 by Adolf von Brüning, Eugen Lucius and Wilhelm Meister, and is based in Frankfurt, Germany. It closed in 1999.

Key facts

Legal form
Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung
Employees
9,200 (1914)
Parent
Sanofi
Listed
Frankfurt Stock Exchange

About

German company

Founders

In context

We hold 110 other pharmaceutical industry companies. 15 of them have closed, after a median of 96 years, and 95 have no closure recorded.

Counted across this directory, from founding and closing years in public records. Medians cover only companies whose closure is recorded; a company with no closure date may have quietly ceased without the record catching it.

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