Bayer

German pharmaceutical giant

Bayer is a German pharmaceutical and chemical company, one of the world's largest.

It developed aspirin in 1899 and remains associated with that drug, though Bayer produces everything from prescription medications to agricultural chemicals.

The company's history includes a controversial period as part of IG Farben during World War II.

pharmaceutical

aspirin

Acetylsalicylic acid tablet

agrochemical · pesticide · healthcare · German · corporation · merger · acquisition · lawsuit · litigation · contraceptive

filter

color filter

Transparent hue modifier

  • photographyCreating images from light
  • CCDLight-sensitive imaging chip
  • RGBAdditive color model

mosaic · image processing · Kodak · pixel · interpolation

football

Bundesliga

German top-flight football

Champions League

Categories
Opposites
brand type

Bayerstore brand

Retailer's proprietary product line

unbranded · generic drug · generic brand · white label · private label

corporate ethics/reputation

BayerPatagonia

South America's southern tip

Ben & Jerry's · The Body Shop · Newman's Own · social enterprise

medical approach

Bayerherbal remedy

Plant-derived therapeutic preparation

naturopathy · homeopathy · traditional medicine · folk remedy · holistic healing

Phrases
Family

Bavaria, Bavarian

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G