Merck KGaA

P&G to buy German Merck's consumer health unit for $4.2 billion

About 3,300 Merck employees, mainly from the consumer health unit, could move to P&G upon completion of the transaction.

Apr 19, 2018, 12:29 PM IST

Germany's Merck to buy US firm Sigma-Aldrich for $17 bn

German drug maker Merck KGaA will acquire US-based Sigma-Aldrich, led by Indian-origin CEO Rakesh Sachdev, for USD 17 billion in an all cash deal.

Sep 22, 2014, 23:01 PM IST