Ciba-Geigy

Ciba-Geigy was a major Swiss pharmaceutical and chemical company founded in 1970 through the merger of Ciba and Geigy. It specialized in developing medicines, agricultural chemicals, and dyes, contributing to healthcare and agriculture. In 1996, Ciba-Geigy merged with Sandoz to form Novartis, one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies. The company's innovations helped advance treatments for various health conditions and improved crop production, making it a significant player in both medicine and chemical industries.