Hoechst

Summary

Hoechst is an enterprise^[1]. Hoechst ranks in the top 4% of enterprise entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,881 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Hoechst received the Innovation Prize of the German Economy^[3].
• Hoechst is in the country of Germany^[4].
• Hoechst is in the country of DE^[5].
• Hoechst's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[6].
• Hoechst's instance of is recorded as subsidiary company^[7].
• Hoechst's instance of is recorded as subsidiary company^[8].
• Hoechst's instance of is recorded as public company^[9].
• Hoechst's founder is recorded as Adolf von Brüning^[10].
• Hoechst's founder is recorded as Eugen Lucius^[11].
• Hoechst's founder is recorded as Wilhelm Meister^[12].
• Höchst is named after Hoechst^[13].
• Wilhelm Meister is named after Hoechst^[14].
• Eugen Lucius is named after Hoechst^[15].
• Adolf von Brüning is named after Hoechst^[16].
• Hoechst followed Roussel Uclaf^[17].
• Hoechst's headquarters location is recorded as Frankfurt^[18].
• Hoechst's child organization or unit is recorded as Abieta Chemie^[19].
• Hoechst's child organization or unit is recorded as Behringwerke^[20].
• Hoechst's child organization or unit is recorded as Cassella^[21].
• Hoechst's child organization or unit is recorded as Schwarzkopf^[22].
• Hoechst's child organization or unit is recorded as CeramTec^[23].
• Hoechst's child organization or unit is recorded as Messer Group^[24].
• Hoechst's child organization or unit is recorded as Honeywell Specialty Chemicals Seelze^[25].
• Hoechst's child organization or unit is recorded as SGL Carbon SE^[26].
• Hoechst's child organization or unit is recorded as Ticona^[27].

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Founding

Founders include Adolf von Brüning^[10], Eugen Lucius^[11], and Wilhelm Meister^[12]. Recorded inception include January 2, 1863^[28] and 2005-10-20^[29]. Hoechst's location of formation is recorded as Höchst^[30].

Identity

Hoechst is part of DAX^[31]. Hoechst followed Roussel Uclaf^[17].

Leadership

Hoechst's director / manager is recorded as Jürgen Dormann^[32].

Operations

Hoechst's headquarters location is recorded as Frankfurt^[18]. Parent organizations include gleif:549300E9PC51EN656011^[33]. Subsidiaries include Abieta Chemie^[19], a business^[34], in Germany^[35], founded in 1957^[36], headquartered in Gersthofen^[37]; Behringwerke^[20], a business^[38], in Germany^[39], founded in 1914^[40], headquartered in Marburg^[41]; Cassella^[21], a business^[42], in Germany^[43], founded in 1870^[44], headquartered in Frankfurt^[45]; Schwarzkopf^[22], a trademark^[46], in Germany^[47]; CeramTec^[23], a business^[48], in Germany^[49], founded in 1903^[50], headquartered in Plochingen^[51]; and Messer Group^[24], a business^[52], in Germany^[53], founded in 1898^[54], headquartered in Bad Soden am Taunus^[55].

Industry

Industries include pharmaceutical industry^[56], paint industry^[57], chemical industry^[58], information technology^[59], and plastics industry^[60].

Ownership

Hoechst's stock exchange is recorded as Frankfurt Stock Exchange^[61].

Recognition

Hoechst received the Innovation Prize of the German Economy^[3].

Dissolution

Hoechst was dissolved in 1999^[62].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Hoechst include Hoechst stain^[63], a group or class of chemical substances^[64] and Frankfurt Höchst Farbwerke station^[65], a railway station^[66], in Germany^[67], founded in 1967^[68].

Why It Matters

Hoechst ranks in the top 4% of enterprise entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,881 views/month).^[2] Hoechst has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[69] Hoechst is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[70]

Hoechst is credited with the discovery of Hoechst stain^[71], a group or class of chemical substances^[72]. Entities named for Hoechst include Hoechst stain^[63], a group or class of chemical substances^[64] and Frankfurt Höchst Farbwerke station^[65], a railway station^[66], in Germany^[67], founded in 1967^[68].

FAQs

What awards did Hoechst receive?

Honors received include Innovation Prize of the German Economy^[3].

What did Hoechst discover?

Hoechst is credited as discoverer of Hoechst stain^[71].