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In 1988, the grand children of Friedrich Flick (Friedrich Christian Flick and his brother Gert Rudolf Flick) failed to gain control over the Feldmühle Nobel AG. Indeed, in 1992, Metallgesellschaft AG (today known as the GEA Group) took over the company to fraction it again. Shares of Dynamit Nobel AG and Buderus remained the property of Metallgesellschaft, while the pulp and paper division (formerly known as Feldmühle AG) was sold under the name of Feldmühle Nobel AG to the Swedish company Stora (
131: 1052: 668: 294: 1146: 178: 732: 43: 846:(fiscal law regarding commercial companies) in order to squeeze out the minority shareholders of the company, in exchange of a compensation (this tool is comparable to the one used today in order to exclude minority shareholders out of a company). After several groups of shareholders protested against this law put into place under the third Reich, the Federal Constitutional Tribunal gave a judgement in favor of Flick. 1105: 84: 692:; Nobel was involved in its construction since 1872, and supervised the production on a temporary basis. In 1876, Nobel's company became a limited liability company and was renamed Dynamit AG, i.e. DAG). The company started manufacturing defense equipment, and soon afterwards became the biggest manufacturer of powder and ammunitions of the 707:, the manufacturers of powder made very high profits, which were reinforced due to their cartel organization. Furthermore, during this period, the states strongly encouraged the development and production of weapons. In 1886, Dynamit Nobel opened a branch in Troisdorf and as from 1905, this factory also manufactured a 1082:
were created by Dynamit Nobel and approximately 1.3 millions were manufactured. The Bundeswehr ordered 300,000 of them for the LARS (a system of light artillery with missiles) which was into place until 2000, about 300,000 were manufactured for Minenwurfsystem Skorpion (a vehicle which installed
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in respect of the conditions established in the 1960s. During the restructuring of Dynamit Nobel AG, a joint-venture was made with two of the companies of the Flick Group, namely Feldmühle AG and Buderus AG and was renamed Feldmühle Nobel AG. In 1986, the new group was introduced on the stock market.
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After World War Two, Dynamit Nobel began manufacturing plastic equipment and ammunition in West Germany but was not able to keep the factories located in the areas occupied by the Soviets. These factories were partly dismembered. From 1953, Dynamit Nobel tried to develop intermediary organic products
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which made it less sensitive to shocks. In October 1867, Nobel filed a patent for this new explosive in Sweden, the United States of America and in the United Kingdom (the patent was not filed in Germany before 1877). The new explosive was marketed under the name of security powder. In 1874, in order
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trial. The local committee of the DKP in Troisdorf filed a complaint for injury and involuntary homicides against the board of directors of Dynamit Nobel AG. Both complaints remained unsuccessful. After more details about the scandal were made public, employees and inhabitants of Troisdorf organized
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The technical armament activity was reduced under the name of Dynamit Nobel Defence GmbH, with the registered office located in Würgendorf (Burbach). The company was specialized in the manufacture of small calibers for the army, official authorities, hunters and shooting sports and was taken over by
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In 1959, Dynamit AG changed its name to Dynamit Nobel AG, in remembrance of its famous founder. As from 1962, due to the pressure which occurred during the conference, the company which belonged to Flick started to negotiate the compensation to be given to 1,300 forced Jewish employees who worked in
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and merged with Cerasiv GmbH under the name of CeramTec Innovative Ceramic Engineering AG. In 1997, Dynamit Nobel took over Phoenix Kunststoff GmbH in order to reinforce its position in the plastic equipments market. In 1999, Dynamit Nobel and the chemical company Solvadis were united within the MG
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which prevented them from competing against each other due to their cooperation and agreement upon the export prices. In 1886, they approached the English powder cartel, the Nobel Dynamite Trust Co and managed to establish the General cartel made up of both the German and English powder factories.
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In 1884, similar to other European countries, the biggest German powder manufacturers agreed to form a cartel known as named Deutsche Union (or "Interessensgemeinschaft") which was led by Dynamit Nobel for five years. All the largest manufacturers of powder of the German Reich abided by this union
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since 1998). As early as 1988, Gesellschaft zur Verwertung chemischer Erzeugnisse mbH, which had been managed as an affiliate, and Dynamit Nobel put into force an agreement regarding the consolidation and profit transfer in 1990, the subsidiary was merged with another subsidiary, Dynamit Nobel
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Because of the danger associated with handling nitroglycerine, Nobel started to develop a more secure explosive commonly known as dynamite. During the experimental stage, a very severe explosion occurred in 1866 within the Krümmel factory which was nearly destroyed. He was successful in mixing
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After Bundeswehr was fully equipped with antitank mines during the late 1960s, the factory of Liebenau was sold in 1977 to the Dutch ammunitions manufacturer Eurometaal, owned by Dynamit Nobel (33% of shares). As from then, the big mines projects were put into place in Troisdorf and in
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After the announcement of the first thirteen severe diseases during spring 1972, work inspectors from Bonn ordered Dynamit Nobel to take the appropriate measures in order to improve the health and safety conditions of work. But the company took a long time to put them into place.
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Without descendants, Alfred Nobel, decided that after his death his fortune would be used to create the Nobel foundation. This was done in 1900. Each year this foundation awards the Nobel Prize. The fortune of Nobel was converted into shares that finance the Nobel foundation.
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and Dynamit Nobel founded the Deutsche Sprengchemie GmbH in 1934. New factories manufacturing explosives and ammunitions were built on government lands and received help from a company which had been nationalized, the Verwertungsgesellschaft für Mountain-Industrie mbH.
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Until the start of the First World War, Dynamit Nobel grew by acquiring smaller competitor companies to become the biggest explosive manufacturer in Europe. During the war, it employed prisoners of war in its factory (namely Russian prisoners in the factory of
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Afterwards, the Deutsche Sprengchemie GmbH became the only subsidiary of WASAG. Dynamit Nobel had the same activities in Gesellschaft zur Verwertung chemischer Erzeugnisse mbH (i.e. Verwertchemie). The latter ran more than 30 factories, namely in
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Afterwards, the 40 sick employees gathered together as Interessengemeinschaft der VC-Geschädigten in order to file a complaint for violation of duty against the Land of North-Rhine-Westphalia and asked for damage compensation, just like in the
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for an approximate amount of 5.36 billions of DM. The latter restructured the group and sold parts of it while putting the rest of the group on the stock market. Deutsche Bank finally agreed to compensate the forced workers of
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At the beginning of the 1990s, the company was present in the basic and intermediary chemical products, synthetic fibers, specific chemical products (such as silicon wafers) and the processing of plastic materials (in particular
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and he was unwilling to make a payment to be considered as an admission of guilt. He also affirmed that the Swiss Dieter Bührle (Oerlikon-Bührle) was also a shareholder of Dynamit Nobel, being the owner of 18% of the shares.
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known as "Blasting Oil", but it was extremely unstable and difficult to transport, as shown in numerous catastrophes. The buildings of the Krümmel factory itself were destroyed in 1866, and again in 1870.
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Infringing the health and safety regulations in force at that time, the employees of Dynamit Nobel were exposed for years, with little protection, to this harmful substance which later turned out to be
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a series of demonstrations. In 1975, the company's board of directors decided to shut down PVC polymerisation workshop to escape the expensive costs related to modernization and security of the plant.
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Sieger Reinhold: Wir hatten einen konstruktiven Dialog, "Interview du comité d'entreprise du groupe et du conseil de surveillance de MG technologies AG" from "Magazin Mitbestimmung" (April 2005),
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sold its chemical activities to emphasize the manufacture of equipment. Therefore, Dynamit Nobel AG was dismantled and taken over by several companies. The American company
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Nobel wanted to produce nitroglycerine on several sites in Europe because the transportation of explosives was very dangerous due to its well-known sensitivity to shocks.
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and took charge of the transformation of 125 000 antipersonnel mines, model DM-31 which had been manufactured between 1962 and 1967 by Industriewerke Karlsruhe (today
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as of 31 July 2004 for 2.25 billions of euros through its Luxemburg subsidiary Knight Lux 1 S.A.R.L.. Part of DNSC GmbH remains in Leverkusen and is known as
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In 1925, the Lindener Zündhütchen- und Thoonwaarenfabrik of Empelde was taken over by the Chemische Werke Lothringen GmbH, which itself belonged to
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explosives in the dynamite factory of Krümmel located in Geesthacht, near Hamburg. This factory was the first one to be located outside of Sweden.
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the factory of Troisdorf in 1944 and 1945. After an agreement was made, Friedrich Flick personally blocked the payment of five million
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developed the ammunitions without casing. The project was completed but the Bundeswehr declined it due to financial considerations.
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Liquid nitroglycerin was widely banned elsewhere as well, and this finally led to Alfred Nobel & Company's development of
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and no sum of money was released until his death in 1972. In January 1970, Flick made a final statement and declared that he
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Clemens Krümmel: Heil dich doch selbst, Die Flick-Collection wird geschlossen from Die tageszeitung (1 April 2005)
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and killing fifteen people, leading to a complete ban on the transport of liquid nitroglycerin in California.
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After the end of the war, parts of the factory's facilities were dismantled and after the enforcement of the
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chemical group. The scope of chemical activities within Chemetall was optimized by the acquisition of C
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in Vinterviken, Stockholm. A year later, having found some German business partners, he launched the
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As from 1958, Gesellschaft zur Verwertung chemischer Erzeugnisse mbH/Verwertchemie, a subsidiary of
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took lead of the German government, and wished to develop a strong German defense industry, the
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Dynamit Nobel AG originates from the company Alfred Nobel & Co., founded on 21 June 1865 in
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In April 1866, the company shipped three unmarked crates of nitroglycerin to California for the
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were forced to work there. In 1938, a new factory manufacturing nitrocellulose was built in
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in order not to rely completely on the plastic equipment. After deciding the rearmament of
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He affirmed that a payment would contradict his previous statements of innocence at the
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explicitly requested bigger ammunition manufacturing capacities. In order to do so, the
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was not able to admit neither moral nor humanitarian reasons warranting any payment
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A Most Damnable Invention: Dynamite, Nitrates, and the Making of the Modern World
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1876 Société Générale pour la Fabrication de la Dynamite founded in Paris, France
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in 2002 and merged with its ammunitions branch. Therefore, the former companies
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near Hamburg. This business exported a liquid combination of nitroglycerin and
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material based on nitrocellulose (an explosive product): known as celluloid.
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In 1926, as a result of the fusion with Köln-Rottweil AG which belonged to
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Die Flicks. Eine deutsche Familiengeschichte über Geld, Macht und Politik.
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to ensure a better supply of the main buyers, the mines of the region of
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Die Flicks eine deutsche Familiengeschichte über Geld, Macht und Politik
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Share of the Dynamit AG, vorm. Alfred Nobel & Co., issue August 1928
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Die Exlosivstoffe: Nitroglyzerin und Dynamit / von Richard Escales
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is a chemical holding company that the financial investor company
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formed by merging DAG and the Nobel's Explosives Company in the UK
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is a German chemical and weapons company whose headquarters is in
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The old administrative building of the Krümmel explosive factory.
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in Germany, building an isolated factory in the Krümmel hills of
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Burbach-Würgendorf. In 1986, the Flick group was bought by
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Thomas Küchenmeister (1995), Deutscher Bundestag p. 30-31
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Until the 1970s, Dynamit Nobel polymerised the monomer
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Due to the high demand for defense equipments for the
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were also taken over. In 1996, the company acquired
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