Merck KGaA

Merck KGaA is a Germany-based science and technology company operating across life science tools, biopharmaceutical medicines, and materials and services used in electronics manufacturing. Its Life Science business supplies laboratory equipment, reagents, testing technologies, and drug manufacturing solutions to research institutions, biotechnology firms, and pharmaceutical producers. Its Healthcare business develops and markets medicines for conditions including cancer, neurological and immune disorders, and infertility. Its Electronics business provides specialty chemicals, semiconductor materials, and process technologies for chipmakers and other electronics manufacturers. The group serves scientific, medical, and industrial customers worldwide and uses different business brands in the United States and Canada. It is unrelated to the American pharmaceutical company Merck & Co.