Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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1938
Acquisition of the Bauer printing works during Nazi Aryanization
Burda and partners acquired the Mannheim Bauer printing business after its Jewish owners were forced to sell under Nazi Aryanization laws. The company's Nazi-era conduct, including Franz Burda's party membership and later efforts involving reparations and historical accountability, remains a significant part of its institutional history.