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Founding of Merck & Co.

Founding of Merck & Co.
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Merck & Co., Inc. is an American multinational pharmaceutical company headquartered in Rahway, New Jersey. The company does business as Merck Sharp & Dohme or MSD outside the United States and Canada. The company is ranked fifth on the list of largest biomedical companies by revenue.

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  1. Founding of Brown, Boveri & Cie1891
  2. Founding of Dr. Oetker1891
  3. Founding of Hormel1891
  4. Founding of Koninklijke Philips NVMay 15, 1891
  5. Founding of Merck & Co. (this page)1891
  6. Founding of Panhard1891

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