Overview
Description
Merck KGaA is a leading global science and technology company headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany. Known for its diverse portfolio, Merck operates across three major sectors: Healthcare, Life Science, and Performance Materials. In the Healthcare sector, Merck develops prescription medicines, over-the-counter products, and biopharmaceuticals aimed at treating various medical needs. The Life Science division provides innovative tools and laboratory supplies essential for scientific research, biopharmaceutical manufacturing, and quality control. Additionally, the Performance Materials segment focuses on high-tech solutions, offering specialty chemicals for applications in electronics, automotive coatings, and cosmetics.
Merck KGaA plays a vital role in advancing healthcare and technology on a global scale, driven by a commitment to scientific innovation and sustainable practices. The company's substantial contributions to pharmaceuticals and life sciences bolster essential industry standards and research capabilities, impacting a wide array of sectors from industrial manufacturing to healthcare delivery. Their strategic emphasis on R&D positions Merck as a pivotal entity supporting both emerging research fields and established markets, fostering advancements that underscore its influence in the global financial market.
About
CEO
Ms. Belen Garijo Lopez M.D.
Employees
59020
Address
Frankfurter Strasse 250
Darmstadt, 64293
Darmstadt, 64293
Phone
49 6151 72 0
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
Country
Germany
MIC code
XMUN