Merck Sharp

Founded

1971/2004

Staff

704

Organization type

RDM biotech/pharma

Region

Vienna

Cluster

LISAvienna

Focus

industrial processing

We are a global healthcare company with a history of more than 125 years, dedicated to improving patients' lives. Our mission is to discover, develop and deliver products and services that help people and animals around the world live healthier lives.

R&D:We research, develop and manufacture prescription drugs, vaccines and biologics in the areas of oncology, antibiotics, diabetes,HIV and pulmonary hypertension. With our $10 billion commitment, we are one of the largest research-based companies in the world. In the past 50 years alone, MSD has brought approximately 60 new medicines to market.

Production:We are committed to provide patients and customers with a reliable supply of high-quality, safe and effective medicines and vaccines. We manufacture, package and distribute products to more than 154 markets around the world. Our facilities, along with our external contractors, suppliers and partners, make up an integrated, interdependent global manufacturing network that is committed to delivering compliant, reliable supply to customers and patients on time, all the time and every time.

Sales/Distribution:With global sales of $48 billion in 2020 we are one of the world's five largest healthcare companies in the world.