MSD
↗Rahway, New Jersey, USA
MSD (known as Merck & Co. in the US and Canada) is a premier research-intensive biopharmaceutical company that has been a global leader in the healthcare industry for over 130 years. The company is dedicated to using leading-edge science to save and improve lives through the development of innovative medicines, vaccines, and animal health products.
MSD is currently a dominant force in oncology, driven by its blockbuster immunotherapy Keytruda. Beyond oncology, the company maintains a massive global footprint in vaccines (Gardasil), cardiovascular disease, and infectious diseases. It operates an extensive manufacturing network with over 40 sites worldwide and invests tens of billions annually in R&D to address unmet medical needs.
CLASSIFICATION
SIZE & FINANCIALS
Employees:10000+
Revenue:$64.2B (2024)
Founded:1891
Ownership:public
Status:operating
FUNDING
Stage:Public
Investors:Vanguard Group, BlackRock, State Street
STOCK
Exchange:NYSE
Ticker:MRK
Market Cap:~$250B - $300B
PIPELINE
Stage:Commercial
Lead Drug Stage:Commercial (Keytruda, Gardasil, Winrevair)
Modalities:mAb, Small molecule, Vaccine, ADC, Bispecific antibody, Cell therapy
Active Trials:1400
Trial Phases:Phase 1: 40 | Phase 2: 50 | Phase 3: 30 | Phase 4: 20
FDA Approvals:100
EMA Approvals:80
CORPORATE STRUCTURE
Subsidiaries:Acceleron Pharma, Prometheus Biosciences, EyeBio, Harpoon Therapeutics, Verona Pharma
Key Partnerships:Daiichi Sankyo (ADC collaboration), Moderna (Cancer vaccines), AstraZeneca (Lynparza), Eisai (Lenvima)
COMPETITION
Position:Leader
Competitors:Bristol Myers Squibb, Roche (Genentech), Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Novartis
LEADERSHIP
Key Executives:
Robert M. Davis - Chairman and CEO
Dean Y. Li - President, Merck Research Laboratories
Scientific Founders:George Merck, Theodore Weicker
Board Members:Robert M. Davis, Pamela J. Craig, Thomas H. Glocer, Risa Lavizzo-Mourey
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