Corporate Message
Merck is constituted by a group of companies that operate worldwide, specialized in pharmaceutical and chemical products, as well as the distribution to laboratories. We focus our efforts mainly on pharmaceutical and chemical innovations.
The key to success for Merck is to count on entrepreneurial employees, work on research and development with practical application and, always be customer-oriented in the different markets.
Our product range includes more than 20.000 different items: medicaments, vitamins, bio-materials, reagents, laboratory materials, pigments and many more, which contribute to the industrial development and the health and well-being of millions of people all over the world.
Ecuador and Colombia constitute Merck ECO, which taking advantage of the synergies in our countries, is leader in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries, as well as in the distribution for laboratories.
Our GMP manufacturing facilities in Colombia supplies product of excellent quality to Latin America and even manufactures for prestigious companies of the region.
We are recognized as the first pharmaceutical and chemical company to have obtained the ISO 9001-2000 in Colombia and have been awarded important recognitions for our commitment to the environmental protection.
Thanks to the effort and performance of the 34.000 employees worldwide, Merck continues in the path of success and innovation, built on more that three centuries of tradition.
MERCK PRESENTS ITSELF:
Merck, with a tradition of more than 3 centuries, is the oldest pharmaceutical and chemical laboratory in the world.
198 companies operate for Merck in 61 countries
30.000 employees work for Merck worldwide
Merck has centralized its research & development in Darmstadt, having also important research centers in France, Spain, Great Britain, United States of America and Japan.
54 own production sites in 24 countries.
The headquarters are located in Darmstadt, Germany.