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Hoechst GmbH, also known as Hoechst, was a German company that operated in various industries including the pharmaceutical, chemical, technology, mifepristone, plastics, information technology, and paint industry. The company was founded on February 1, 1863 and had its headquarters in Frankfurt.
Hoechst GmbH was organized as a joint-stock company and was a subsidiary of the French multinational pharmaceutical company Sanofi. The company had several subsidiaries, including Messer Group, CeramTec, SGL Carbon, and Cassella. Hoechst GmbH was named after Höchst, a district in Frankfurt am Main.
This organization was listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and employed around 6,000 people, with a prototype employee range of 5,000 to 9,999. Hoechst GmbH was an instance of both a company and an organization.
The company had a total count of one assigned patent. It eventually closed, and its parent organization Sanofi continues to operate in the pharmaceutical industry.