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Auschwitz-3-Monowitz

The BASF created a concentration camp in Auschwitz in Poland. It is called Auschwitz-3-Monowitz. It has a size of 24 Km². It is a slave labour camp. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 91.51.72.182 (talk) 14:00, 11 October 2018 (UTC)

"it was," not "it is." 98.11.100.169 (talk) 18:50, 23 December 2020 (UTC)


This was actually the "IG Farben" company, which was formed during the 1920s by conglomeration of all major German chemical companies of that time. After World War II, IG Farben was dissolved and some of its constituent companies were subsequently re-formed (including Bayer, BASF and Hoechst). For further information (also on labour camps and the IG Farben trials related to war crimes), check Wikipedis's article on "IG Farben": https://wiki.riteme.site/wiki/IG_Farben

Passive phrasing in History section

The first sentences in several parts of the History section are phrased passively, and so it's completely unclear how what is first written about soda, sulfuric acid, and ammonia relate to BASF.