1946
The epoxy resin Araldite is introduced into the adhesive market by Ciba.
1954
Ciba begins producing insecticides.
1963
Desferal (chelating agent-deferrioxamine methanesulphonate), a breakthrough product for the treatment of iron and aluminum overload, is introduced.
1970
Ciba merges with Geigy to form Ciba-Geigy Ltd.