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Merck Group
Merck Group, also known as Merck KGaA, is a German multinational science and technology company based in Darmstadt, Germany. Founded in 1668, it is recognized as the world's oldest operating chemical and pharmaceutical company. With around 60,000 employees and operations in 66 countries, Merck Group is a family-controlled entity, with the Merck family holding a majority stake.
The company operates through three main business sectors: Healthcare, Life Sciences, and Electronics. In Healthcare, it focuses on prescription medicines and biopharmaceuticals. The Life Sciences division provides products and services for research and development in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. The Electronics sector develops materials and technologies for the electronics industry, including semiconductors. Merck's diverse product portfolio includes pharmaceuticals, laboratory supplies, specialty chemicals, and vaccines, reflecting its commitment to innovation and extensive research and development efforts.