Merck KGaA Overview
Company Headquarters: Darmstadt, Germany
Founded: 1668
Workforce: ~60,348
Company Working: Merck KGaA (Merck) is a pharmaceutical company that offers a varied range of products subgrouped into three segments—healthcare, life sciences, and performance materials. The company delivers innovative health solutions and is dedicated to providing breakthrough solutions and technologies. The company research drugs in the areas of oncology and neurodegenerative as well as autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. It also markets cardiovascular, fertility, endocrinology, and over-the-counter products as well as products for industries such as pharmaceuticals, food, cosmetics, packaging, and coatings. It has expanded its global footprint through several mergers and acquisitions, such as the acquisition of Millipore and Sigma-Aldrich. The company is distributing its products in the following countries: China, India, Japan, Australia, Israel, United Arab Emirates, South Korea, Denmark, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Sweden, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, US, New Zealand among others.



