Merck KGaA Company Profile – Merck KGaA Overview
Merck KGaA (Merck), a subsidiary of E. Merck KG, is a science and technology company. It discovers, develops, and manufactures prescription drugs to treat cancer, multiple sclerosis, and infertility; and develops liquid crystal mixtures, organic light-emitting diode (OLED) materials, cosmetic active ingredients, pigments for coatings, and high-tech materials. Merck also provides a wide range of products including lab water systems, gene editing tools, cell lines, antibodies, microbiology and biomonitoring products, test assays, analytical reagents, and flow cytometry kits and instruments and end-to-end systems. The company serves healthcare, performance materials, and life sciences markets. It has presence in Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Middle East and Africa. Merck is headquartered in Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany.
Headquarters
Germany
Address
Frankfurter Str. 250, Darmstadt, Hessen, 64293
Website
www.emdgroup.com
Telephone
49 6151 720
No of Employees
64,232
Industry
Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
Ticker Symbol & Exchange
MRK (ETR)
Revenue (2022)
$23.4B
12.9%
EPS
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Net Income (2022)
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8.8%
Market Cap*
$23.6B
Net Profit Margin (2023)
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-3.6%
* As of and is in US$
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Products and Services
Products
Services
Brands
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Prescription Drugs
Single-use Manufacturing
Apaisyl
Liquid Crystal Mixtures
Sterile Filtration
Bion
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History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
Year
Event
Description
2023
Plans/Strategy
In April, the company announced its plans to develop a speciality gas plant in Pennsylvania, the US.
2023
New Products/Services
In April, the company announced the launch of its Ultimus Single-Use Process Container Film.
2023
Contracts/Agreements
In April, the company and XtalPi jointly published a study that highlights the benefits of combining computational workflows with wet lab experiments to advance drug development.
Competitor Comparison
Key Parameters
Merck KGaA
F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd
Bayer AG
Novartis AG
Sanofi
Headquarters
Germany
Switzerland
Germany
Switzerland
France
City
Darmstadt
Basel
Leverkusen
Basel
Paris
State/Province
Hessen
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Nordrhein-Westfalen
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Ile-de-France
No. of Employees
64,232
103,613
101,369
103,000
91,573
Entity Type
Public
Public
Public
Public
Public
Executives
Name
Position
Board
Since
Age
Kai Beckmann
Chief Executive Officer – Electronics business; Director
Executive Board
2017
58
Belen Garijo
Chief Executive Officer
Senior Management
2021
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Jakob Hoppe
Chief Financial Officer – Sector Healthcare
Senior Management
2022
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Alessandro de Luca
Chief Information Officer – Group; Head – Information Technology
Senior Management
2021
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Laura Matz
Chief Science and Technology Officer
Senior Management
2021
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Non Dignissim Eros
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Convallis
2023
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2023
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