We are Unique

As a vibrant science and technology company, we believe in science as a force for good. We uniquely combine three specialized, innovation-driven businesses: Life Science, Healthcare, and Electronics.

Sparking Discovery, Elevating Humanity

Our passion for science and technology drives our approximately 63,000 employees in 65 countries to address some of today’s toughest challenges and develop more sustainable ways of living.

In our rapidly changing and uncertain world, factors such as an aging population, chronic diseases, AI, climate change, and other megatrends have created an appetite for scientific breakthroughs that can make a positive difference across our global society. The pace of change will increase over coming decades as technologies evolve and converge in ways that fundamentally transform how we live and work. For us, change is not a threat but an opportunity as we have proven for over more than 350 years.

Sparking Discovery, Elevating Humanity as our unifying vision

  • In Life Science, we help deliver novel therapies to treat chronic disease and provide other solutions for a safer, more sustainable world.
  • In Healthcare, we help to create, improve and prolong lives worldwide with pioneering therapies that address unmet medical needs.
  • In Electronics, we provide the material related solutions needed for our customers innovation to power the digital world of tomorrow.

Together we are guided by strong family values and a clear ethical compass. We prioritize the needs of current and future generations. With our multi-industry business model, diverse team, and global presence, we possess a unique competitive advantage.

Together as one team, we are dedicated to Sparking Discovery, Elevating Humanity for a brighter, more sustainable future! This is our promise to millions of customers, patients, and communities worldwide. 

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belen garijo

Our vision “Sparking Discovery, Elevating Humanity” is a promise to the millions of customers, patients, colleagues, and communities worldwide that depend on our success.

Belén Garijo

Chair of the Executive Board and CEO of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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