Event
Standard Oil–I. G. Farben agreements of 1929
Agreements of 9 November 1929 between I. G. Farben and Standard Oil of New Jersey dividing fields and sharing patents.
- Dates
- 9 Nov 1929
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Connections 2
involved
- Standard Oil Company (New Jersey) party to the agreements Primary record 1
- I. G. Farben party to the agreements Primary record 1
Timeline 1 date
- 9 Nov 1929 Standard Oil–I. G. Farben agreements of 1929
Proof 1 source
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Investigation of the National Defense Program: Hearings before a Special Committee Investigating the National Defense Program, United States Senate, Part 11 (Rubber), March-April 1942, U.S. Senate (scan on the Internet Archive), 1942.
Primary record
dated November 9, 1929, between I. G. Farben, S. I. G. Co., Standard Oil Co. (New Jersey)
Nevertheless, these arrangements were not entered into with any desire to help Germany. The sole motive was an attempt on the part of the Standard Oil to get a protected market, to eliminate independent competition, and, finally, to restrict world production in order to maintain that control.
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