Aufstieg und Niedergang der Farbenchemie

Über ein Jahrhundert lang prägte die Farbstoffchemie das Klybeck. Mit der Fusion von Ciba und Geigy erhielt dieser Industriezweig 1970 seinen letzten Wachstumsschub. Doch schon einige Jahre später war der Niedergang nicht mehr aufzuhalten.

Text von Michael Mildner, Fotos von Adriano A. Biondo und aus dem Novartis-Firmenarchiv, lllustration von Capucine Matti

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