Merck KGaA

Summary

Merck KGaA is a pharmaceutical company^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of pharmaceutical_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (572 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Merck KGaA's field of work was instrumentation engineering^[3].
• Merck KGaA received the Innovation Prize of the German Economy^[4].
• Merck KGaA was a member of Verband Forschender Arzneimittelhersteller^[5].
• Merck KGaA was a member of Verband der Chemischen Industrie^[6].
• Merck KGaA was a member of Q1205091^[7].
• Merck KGaA was a member of Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft^[8].
• Merck KGaA was a member of VDMA^[9].
• Merck KGaA was a member of Deutsches Rechnungslegungs Standards Committee^[10].
• Merck KGaA is in the country of Germany^[11].
• Merck KGaA's image is recorded as Merck KGaA 01.jpg^[12].
• Merck KGaA's instance of is recorded as pharmaceutical company^[13].
• Merck KGaA's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[14].
• Merck KGaA's founder is recorded as Friedrich Jacob Merck^[15].
• Merck KGaA's founder is recorded as Heinrich Emanuel Merck^[16].
• Merck KGaA's founder is recorded as Carl Merck^[17].
• Merck KGaA's founder is recorded as Wilhelm Merck^[18].
• Merck KGaA's founder is recorded as Georg Merck^[19].
• Merck KGaA's logo image is recorded as Logo Merck KGaA 2015.svg^[20].
• Merck KGaA's headquarters location is recorded as Darmstadt^[21].
• Merck KGaA's headquarters location is recorded as Q21037322^[22].
• Merck KGaA's chief executive officer is recorded as Belén Garijo^[23].
• Merck KGaA's ISNI is recorded as 0000000106727022^[24].
• Merck KGaA's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 151510368^[25].
• Merck KGaA's GND ID is recorded as 4100279-9^[26].
• Merck KGaA's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2008058373^[27].

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Founding

Founders include Friedrich Jacob Merck^[15], Heinrich Emanuel Merck^[16], Carl Merck^[17], Wilhelm Merck^[18], and Georg Merck^[19]. Recorded inception include +1668-01-01T00:00:00Z^[28] and +1850-00-00T00:00:00Z^[29]. Merck KGaA's location of formation is recorded as Darmstadt^[30].

Identity

Part of include DAX^[31], a stock market index^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1988^[34], headquartered in Frankfurt^[35]; Dow Jones Industrial Average^[36], a stock market index^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1896^[39]; and CDAX^[40], a stock market index^[41], in Germany^[42], founded in 1993^[43].

Leadership

Merck KGaA's chief executive officer is recorded as Belén Garijo^[23]. Its director / manager is recorded as Peter Guenter^[44].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Darmstadt^[21], a big city^[45], in Germany^[46], founded in 1330^[47] and Q21037322^[22]. Subsidiaries include Merck (India)^[48], a pharmaceutical company^[49], in India^[50], headquartered in Mumbai^[51]; Merck (United Kingdom)^[52], a pharmaceutical company^[53], in United Kingdom^[54], founded in 1668^[55], headquartered in Feltham^[56]; Merck (Canada)^[57], a business^[58], in Canada^[59], headquartered in Kirkland^[60]; Merck SL^[61], a business^[62], in Spain^[63], founded in 1949^[64], headquartered in Madrid^[65]; and Seven Seas Limited^[66], a subsidiary company^[67], in United Kingdom^[68], founded in 1935^[69], headquartered in Feltham^[70].

Industry

Industries include chemical industry^[71], pharmaceutical industry^[72], and manufacture of pharmaceutical preparations^[73]. Merck KGaA's field of work was instrumentation engineering^[3].

Ownership

Merck KGaA's stock exchange is recorded as Frankfurt Stock Exchange^[74].

Recognition

Merck KGaA received the Innovation Prize of the German Economy^[4].

Why It Matters

Merck KGaA ranks in the top 6% of pharmaceutical_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (572 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[75] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[76]

FAQs

What awards did Merck KGaA receive?

Honors received include Innovation Prize of the German Economy^[4].