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George Merck was the Founder of the Company. Kenneth Frazier is the CEO of the Company. He was born on December 17, 1954. He is an American business executive. He attended Julia R. Masterman School[citation needed] and Northeast High School. He graduated in 1978 with a J.D.

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Kenilworth, New Jersey, United States

About Merck

Merck & Co., Inc., d.b.a. Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD) outside the United States and Canada, is an American pharmaceutical company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. The company was established in 1891 as the United States subsidiary of the German company Merck, which was founded in 1668 by the Merck family. Merck & Co. was expropriated by the US government during World War I and subsequently established as an independent American company in 1917. While it operates as Merck & Co. in North America, the original Merck based in Darmstadt holds the rights to the Merck name everywhere else. Merck & Co. is the world's seventh largest pharmaceutical company by market capitalization and revenue. Its headquarters is located in Kenilworth, New Jersey. The company ranked No. 78 in the 2018 Fortune 500 list of the largest United States corporations by total revenue.

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Sat, 02/08/2025 - 13:51 Merck Announces Phase 3 waveLINE-010 Trial Initiation Evaluating Zilovertamab Vedotin, an Investigational Antibody-Drug Conjugate, for the Treatment of Patients With Previously Untreated Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Thu, 06/27/2024 - 12:21 USDA Approves Merck Animal Healths NOBIVAC NXT Canine Flu H3N2 The First and Only RNA-Particle Technology Vaccine for Canine Influenza
Thu, 12/22/2022 - 06:02 Merck and Kelun-Biotech Announce Exclusive License and Collaboration Agreement for Seven Investigational Antibody-drug Conjugate Candidates for the Treatment of Cancer
Mon, 12/12/2022 - 15:48 Merck Begins Tender Offer to Acquire Imago BioSciences, Inc.
Sat, 10/22/2022 - 04:28 Mercks PREVYMIS Demonstrates Efficacy in Phase 3 Study for Prevention of Cytomegalovirus Disease in Adults After Kidney Transplantation
Tue, 10/18/2022 - 03:17 Merck and the Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute Announce Licensing Agreement for Novel Tuberculosis Antibiotic Candidates
Mon, 10/10/2022 - 02:08 Merck Announces Positive Top-line Results from Pivotal Phase 3 STELLAR Trial Evaluating Sotatercept for the Treatment of Adults with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
Wed, 09/28/2022 - 20:49 U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Rules in Favor of Merck in Sitagliptin Dihydrogen Phosphate Patent Lawsuit
Mon, 09/26/2022 - 21:58 Merck Animal Health Completes Minority Investment in LeeO Precision Farming
Wed, 09/21/2022 - 19:46 U.S. District Court Rules In Favor of Merck in Sitagliptin Phosphate Patent Lawsuit
Wed, 09/21/2022 - 19:42 Merck Animal Health to Acquire Vence
Mon, 09/19/2022 - 21:05 Merck to Initiate New Phase 3 Clinical Program with Lower Dose of Daily Oral Islatravir in Combination with Doravirine for Treatment of People with HIV-1 Infection
Thu, 09/08/2022 - 00:43 Merck Foundation Launches $20 Million Initiative to Advance Equity in U.S. Cancer Care
Tue, 08/30/2022 - 06:12 Merck Reports Strong Progress in ESG Focus Areas
Tue, 08/23/2022 - 06:17 Merck Receives Fast Track Designation from the U.S. FDA for MK-2060, an Investigational Anticoagulant Therapy
Tue, 08/16/2022 - 00:22 Merck and Orna Therapeutics Collaborate to Advance Ornas Next Generation of RNA Technology
Wed, 07/13/2022 - 14:43 Merck and Orion Announce Global Collaboration for the Development and Commercialization of ODM-208, an Investigational Steroid Synthesis Inhibitor for the Treatment of Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
Wed, 06/29/2022 - 12:52 Merck Announces the Launch of the Merck Digital Sciences Studio to Help Healthcare Startups Quickly Bring their Innovations to Market

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Formation1900
HeadKenneth Frazier
FounderGeorge Merck
Employees69,000
LocationUnited States
HomePagewww.Merck.com
Facebookwww.facebook.com/MerckBeWell
Twittertwitter.com/Merck
Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merck_%26_Co.