MilliporeSigma
↗Burlington, USA / Darmstadt, Germany
MilliporeSigma is the U.S. and Canada life science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany. It is a leading global supplier to the life science industry, providing a portfolio of more than 300,000 products and services that enable scientific discovery and biopharmaceutical manufacturing. The company operates across three main business units: Science & Lab Solutions, Process Solutions, and Life Science Services (CDMO).
As a major player in the CDMO and tools space, MilliporeSigma provides end-to-end solutions for drug development, including mRNA manufacturing, antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) services, and viral vector production. It also develops advanced digital platforms like AIDDISON™ for AI-driven drug discovery and SYNTHIA™ for retrosynthesis software, positioning itself as a critical infrastructure provider for the global biotech and pharma sectors.
CLASSIFICATION
Company Type:CDMO
Therapeutic Areas:
Industry:Biotechnology
Sub-Industry:Life Science Tools & CDMO Services
SIZE & FINANCIALS
Employees:10000+
Revenue:$9B-$10B
Founded:1668
Ownership:subsidiary
Status:operating
FUNDING
Stage:Public
STOCK
Exchange:Frankfurt Stock Exchange (Parent: Merck KGaA)
Ticker:MRK.DE
Market Cap:~$75B (Parent Company)
PIPELINE
Stage:Commercial
Lead Drug Stage:Commercial (as a supplier/CDMO)
Modalities:Small molecule, mRNA, ADC, Cell therapy, Gene therapy, mAb
Active Trials:100
Trial Phases:Phase 1: 30 | Phase 2: 40 | Phase 3: 25 | Phase 4: 5
FDA Approvals:50
EMA Approvals:50
CORPORATE STRUCTURE
Parent Company:Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Subsidiaries:Sigma-Aldrich, EMD Millipore, BioReliance, Exelead, Mirus Bio
Key Partnerships:Siemens (Digital transformation in life sciences), Promega (3D cell drug discovery), Washington University in St. Louis (Scientific collaboration)
COMPETITION
Position:Leader
Competitors:Thermo Fisher Scientific, Danaher (Cytiva/Pall), Sartorius, Lonza, WuXi Biologics
LEADERSHIP
Key Executives:
Matthias Heinzel - CEO, Life Science
Jean-Charles Wirth - Head of Science & Lab Solutions
Karen Madden - Chief Technology Officer
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