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Merck refers primarily to the German Merck family and three companies founded by the family, including: * the Merck Group, a German chemical, pharmaceutical and life sciences company founded in 1668 **
Merck Serono Merck Serono (EMD Serono in the United States and Canada) is a pharmaceutical company headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany, and a brand and division of Merck focused on biopharmaceuticals. In September 2006, Merck KGaA announced its intent t ...
(known as EMD Serono in the United States and Canada), a pharmaceutical company headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany, and a brand and division of Merck focused on biopharmaceuticals * Merck & Co., Inc. (known as MSD (''Merck Sharp & Dohme'') outside North America), an American pharmaceutical company and a former subsidiary of the German Merck company, as founded in 1891/1917 * H. J. Merck & Co., a German bank founded in 1799 Merck may also refer to:


People

* Carl Merck (1809–1880), Syndicus (foreign affairs head) of the Free City of Hamburg * Ernst Merck (1811–1863), German businessman and politician * George W. Merck (1894–1957), American president of Merck & Co. *
Heinrich Emanuel Merck Heinrich Emanuel Merck (15 September 1794 – 14 February 1855) was an apothecary whose descendants are the founders of Merck and Company and Merck KGaA. Biography He was a direct descendant of company founder Friedrich Jacob Merck, who had pu ...
(1794–1855), German apothecary whose descendants were the founders of Merck chemical companies * Johann Heinrich Merck (1741–1791), German author and critic * William Merck (1852–1925), British commissioner in India


Publications

* '' Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy'', a 1899 medical textbook published by Merck & Co. * '' Merck Index'', a 1968 encyclopedia of chemistry, formerly published by Merck & Co. and now by the Royal Society of Chemistry * '' Merck Veterinary Manual'', a reference manual of animal health care published by Merck & Co. and Merial Limited


Other

* Merck Finck & Co., a German private bank * Johann-Heinrich-Merck-Preis, a literary prize of Hesse, Germany * Merck Records, an IDM and experimental hip hop record label based in Miami, Florida, USA * Merck-Saint-Liévin, a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department, France


See also

* mIRC *
Merc (disambiguation) Merc or MERC may refer to: Merc * Merc (MUD), a text-based online game software platform * Merc (role-playing game), 1981 * Merc (script) or Meroitic Cursive, derived from Demotic Egyptian * Merc 2000, an alternative setting for the ''Twilig ...
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Merk (disambiguation) Merk may refer to: * Merk (coin), old Scottish coin worth 13 schillings and 4 pence Scots * Merkland, old Scottish unit of land measurement * Mérk, village in eastern Hungary * Merk, Iran, village in Kurdistan Province, Iran * Ernst Merk (190 ...
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