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Security Profile
- Security Type
- Common Stock
- CUSIP
- 58933Y105 (prev. 589331107 )
- Market Cap
- Large Cap
- Previous Name
- Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Business: Merck & Co., Inc., is a global healthcare leader working to help the world be well. Merck is known as MSD outside the United States and Canada. The Company provides prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, and consumer care and animal health products to more than 140 countries to deliver innovative health solutions.
Notes: November 3, 2009 -- Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK) and Schering-Plough Corporation (NYSE: SGP) today announced that they will complete their merger shortly after 4:00PM ET today. The companies will begin combined operations tomorrow, November 4, 2009. As previously announced, Schering-Plough will change its name to Merck and its common stock will trade under the ticker symbol “MRK” on the New York Stock Exchange. Under the terms of the agreement, Schering-Plough shareholders will receive 0.5767 shares of the newly combined company and $10.50 in cash for each share of Schering-Plough. Each Merck common share will automatically become a common share of the newly combined company.
Company Contact
- CEO
- Robert M. Davis
- CFO
- Caroline Litchfield
- Headquarters
- 126 East Lincoln Avenue, Rahway , NJ 07065
- Phone
- 908-740-4000 · Toll-Free 800-225-5675
- Investor Relations
- Peter Dannenbaum · 908-740-1037 · investor_relations@merck.com