Merck & Co., Inc is a New Jersey based pharmaceutical company giant that was founded in 1891 and engages in the discovery, development, manufacture, and marketing of various products for human and animal health. The company’s products include both therapeutic and preventive agents that are sold by prescription for the treatment and prevention of a number of human disorders as well as treatment options that address issues of animal health as well.
The company sells its products to drug wholesalers and retailers, hospitals, clinics, government agencies, and managed health care providers, such as health maintenance organizations and other institutions through its professional representatives.
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Richard T. Clark: Chief Executive Officer and President
David W. Anstice: Executive Vice President
Willie A. Deese: President, Merck Manufacturing Division
Kenneth C. Frazier: Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Mirian Graddick-Weir: Senior Vice President, Human Resources
Peter S. Kim: President, Merck Research Laboratories
Judy C. Lewent: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Peter H. Loescher: President, Global Human Health
J. Chris Scalet: Senior Vice President, Global Services and CIO
Employees (2005): 61,500
1-Year Employee Growth: (2.4%)
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