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M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | January 1, 1965 |
| Target | Charles E. Frosst |
| Sector | Life Science |
| Buyer(s) | Merck |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
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| Founded | 1891 |
| Sector | Life Science |
| Employees | 70,000 |
| Revenue | 64.2B USD (2024) |
Merck is a global healthcare company that delivers health solutions through its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, animal health, and consumer care products. The Company’s operations are comprised of four operating segments: Pharmaceutical, Animal Health, Consumer Care and Alliances. Its Pharmaceutical segment includes human health pharmaceutical and vaccine products marketed either directly by the Company or through joint ventures. Human health pharmaceutical products consist of therapeutic and preventive agents, generally sold by prescription, for the treatment of human disorders. Vaccine products consist of preventive pediatric, adolescent and adult vaccines, primarily administered at physician offices. The Company also has animal health operations that discover, develop, manufacture and market animal health products, including vaccines, which the Company sells to veterinarians, distributors and animal producers. Additionally, the Company has consumer care operations that develop, manufacture and market over-the-counter, foot care and sun care products. Merck was established in 1891 and is based in Rahway, New Jersey.
| Deal Context for Buyer | # |
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| Overall | 1 of 37 |
| Sector: Life Science | 1 of 34 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition | 1 of 35 |
| State: Quebec | 1 of 1 |
| Country: Canada | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 1965 | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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| 1993-11-19 |
Medco Containment Services
Montvale, New Jersey, United States Medco Containment Services, Inc. is a mail-order pharmacy and managed-care drug company. |
Buy | $6.0B |
