- Headquarters
- Rahway, New Jersey, United States · North America
- Value chain
- Medicines & vaccines(Products)
- What that means
- Develops and sells therapeutics under its own name: drugs, biologics, vaccines, cell and gene therapies and radiopharmaceuticals.
- Founded
- 1891
- Staff
- 75,000 (2024)
- Ownership
- Listed
- Listing
- NYSE:MRK on Google Finance
- Website
- merck.com
- Relevance
- Very high at its strongest, in Advanced Therapeutics, Vaccines & Medical Countermeasures
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Biotechnology & Health Technologies · Design · listed #3 of 50
Major vaccine maker (Gardasil, Capvaxive, Ervebo Ebola vaccine) and developer of antivirals (Lagevrio) and novel antibiotics.
Relevance: Major vaccine maker including Ebola vaccine