Annual General Meeting Approves Dividend Proposal

23 April 2021 - The Annual General Meeting approved the actions of the Executive Board and the Supervisory Board of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany for fiscal 2020 by a large majority and approved all of the resolutions on the agenda, including the proposed dividend of € 1.40 per share, an increase of € 0.10 over the previous year.

  • Presence & voting results

    Here you will find the presence and voting results.
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  • Speech by the CEO

    Speech by Stefan Oschmann, Chairman of the Executive Board and CEO of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany (Pre-released April 15, 2021. Check against delivery.)
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Documents for the annual general meeting of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany on 23 April 2021

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  Dividend announcement  PDF
  Information in accordance with Table 8 of the Regulation (EU) 2018/1212 PDF
  Presence and Voting Results PDF
 

Speech by Stefan Oschmann, Chairman of the Executive Board and CEO of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

(Pre-released April 15, 2021. Check against delivery.)

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  Invitation for the Annual General Meeting of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany on 23 April 2021 PDF (English)
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  Explanation of shareholder rights PDF (English)
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  Information on participation – exercise of proxy voting

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  Information on data privacy for shareholders PDF (English)
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  Articles of association of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany PDF
  Sample of the agenda voting card PDF
  Competence-matrix for Supervisory Board candidates PDF
  Overview of auditor rotation PDF
  Overview GL Compensation PDF (English)
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  Annual report of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany for the fiscal year 2020 including the consolidated financial statements, combined Management report and Supervisory Board report PDF
  Single entity financial statements of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany for the fiscal year 2020 including the combined Management report and Supervisory Board report PDF
 

Explanations on the submission of statements

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  Information in accordance with Section 125 of the German Stock Corporation Act (AktG) in conjunction with the Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1212 (“EU-IR”) PDF

Documents in connection with agenda item 10: Resolution on the approval of eleven control and profit and loss transfer agreements

  Company Agreement
(German only)
Report Audit Report Annual Financial Statements
 

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

     

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Merck 42. Allgemeine Beteiligungs-GmbH, Darmstadt, Germany, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Merck 43. Allgemeine Beteiligungs-GmbH, Darmstadt, Germany, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Merck 44. Allgemeine Beteiligungs-GmbH, Darmstadt, Germany, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Merck 45. Allgemeine Beteiligungs-GmbH, Darmstadt, Germany, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Merck 46. Allgemeine Beteiligungs-GmbH, Darmstadt, Germany, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Merck 47. Allgemeine Beteiligungs-GmbH, Darmstadt, Germany, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Merck 48. Allgemeine Beteiligungs-GmbH, Darmstadt, Germany, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Merck 49. Allgemeine Beteiligungs-GmbH, Darmstadt, Germany, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Merck Wohnungs- und Grundstücksverwaltungsgesellschaft mbH, Darmstadt, Germany, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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2019 (PDF)
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AmpTec GmbH, Hamburg, Germany, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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2018 (PDF)
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  AZ Electronic Materials GmbH, Darmstadt, Germany, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany PDF

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2020 (PDF)
2019 (PDF)
2018 (PDF)

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