The following table presents the list of shareholdings of the Merck Group as of December 31, 2011.

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Country

Company

Registered office

Equity
interest (%)

thereof Merck
KGaA (%)

 

 

 

 

 

I. Fully consolidated companies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Germany

 

 

 

 

Germany

Merck KGaA

Darmstadt

Obergesellschaft

 

Germany

Allergopharma J. Ganzer KG

Reinbek

95.00

 

Germany

Chemische Fabrik Lehrte
Dr. Andreas Kossel GmbH

Lehrte

100.00

100.00

Germany

Chemitra GmbH

Darmstadt

100.00

100.00

Germany

Emedia Export Company mbH

Gernsheim

100.00

 

Germany

heipha Dr. Müller GmbH

Eppelheim

100.00

100.00

Germany

IHS-Intelligent Healthcare
Solutions Ltd. & Co. KG

Frankfurt

100.00

 

Germany

Litec-LLL GmbH

Greifswald

100.00

100.00

Germany

Merck BioSciences GmbH

Schwalbach/Ts.

100.00

 

Germany

Merck China Chemicals Holding GmbH

Darmstadt

100.00

 

Germany

Merck Consumer Health Care Holding GmbH

Darmstadt

100.00

100.00

Germany

Merck Export GmbH

Darmstadt

100.00

100.00

Germany

Merck Financial Services GmbH

Darmstadt

100.00

100.00

Germany

Merck Holding GmbH

Gernsheim

100.00

100.00

Germany

Merck Internationale Beteiligungen GmbH

Darmstadt

100.00

 

Germany

Merck Schuchardt OHG

Hohenbrunn

100.00

100.00

Germany

Merck Selbstmedikation GmbH

Darmstadt

100.00

 

Germany

Merck Serono GmbH

Darmstadt

100.00

100.00

Germany

Merck Shared Services Europe GmbH

Darmstadt

100.00

100.00

Germany

Merck Versicherungsvermittlung GmbH

Darmstadt

100.00

100.00

Germany

Merck Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH

Darmstadt

100.00

100.00

Germany

Merck Vierte Allgemeine Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH

Gernsheim

100.00

 

Germany

Millipore GmbH

Schwalbach/Ts.

100.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other European countries

 

 

 

Switzerland

Allergopharma AG

Therwil

100.00

 

Switzerland

Ares Trading SA

Aubonne

100.00

 

Switzerland

Horizon North SA

Geneva

100.00

 

Switzerland

Horizon South SA

Geneva

100.00

 

Switzerland

Merck & Cie

Altdorf

98.87

98.87

Switzerland

Merck (Schweiz) AG

Zug

100.00

 

Switzerland

Merck AG

Zug

100.00

20.87

Switzerland

Merck BioSciences AG

Läufelfingen

100.00

 

Switzerland

Merck Serono SA

Coinsins

100.00

 

Switzerland

Millipore AG

Zug

100.00

 

Switzerland

SeroMer Holding SA

Chéserex

100.00

 

France

Biotest S.a.r.l.

Buc

100.00

 

France

Delahardt S.A.S.

Molsheim

100.00

 

France

Laboratoire Médiflor S.A.S.

Lyon

100.00

 

France

Merck Biodevelopment S.A.S.

Lyon

100.00

 

France

Merck Chimie S.A.S.

Fontenay s/Bois

100.00

 

France

Merck Médication Familiale S.A.S.

Lyon

100.00

 

France

Merck S.A.

Lyon

99.77

88.95

France

Merck Santé S.A.S.

Lyon

100.00

 

France

Merck Serono S.A.S.

Lyon

100.00

 

France

Millipore S.A.S.

Molsheim

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Amnis Europe Ltd.

London

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Baird & Tatlock Ltd.

Hull

100.00

 

United Kingdom

BioAnaLab Ltd.

London

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Bioprocessing Corp. Ltd.

London

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Bioprocessing Ltd.

London

100.00

 

United Kingdom

British Cod Liver Oils Ltd.

Hull

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Celliance Ltd.

Edinburgh

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Chemicon Europe Ltd.

London

100.00

 

United Kingdom

E. Merck Ltd.

Hull

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Hofels Pure Foods Ltd.

Hull

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Lamberts Healthcare Ltd.

Tunbridge Wells

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Lipha Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Hull

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Marfleet Refining Company Ltd.

Hull

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Merck BioSciences Ltd.

Nottingham

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Merck Chemicals Ltd.

Nottingham

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Merck Consumer Health Care Ltd.

Hull

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Merck Cross Border Trustees Ltd.

Hull

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Merck Investments Ltd.

Hull

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Merck Ltd.

Hull

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Merck Pension Trustees Ltd.

Hull

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Merck Serono Europe Ltd.

London

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Merck Serono Ltd.

Feltham

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Millipore (U.K.) Ltd.

London

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Millipore UK Holdings LLP

London

100.00

 

United Kingdom

New Era Laboratories Ltd.

Hull

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Phillips Yeast Products Ltd.

Hull

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Rona Laboratories Ltd.

Hull

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Serologicals European Holding Ltd.

London

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Serologicals Global Holding Company Ltd.

London

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Serologicals UK Holding Company Ltd.

London

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Serono Ltd.

Feltham

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Seven Seas Healthcare Ltd.

Hull

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Seven Seas Ltd.

Hull

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Seven Seas Pension Trustees Ltd.

Hull

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Upstate Ion Channel Discovery Group Ltd.

London

100.00

 

United Kingdom

Upstate Ltd.

London

100.00

 

Italy

Allergopharma S.p.A.

Milan

100.00

 

Italy

Baker Italia S.p.A.

Rome

100.00

 

Italy

Istituto di Ricerche Biomediche Antoine Marxer RBM S.p.A.

Colleretto Giacosa

100.00

 

Italy

Merck S.p.A.

Milan

100.00

 

Italy

Merck Serono S.p.A.

Rome

99.74

 

Italy

Millipore S.p.A.

Milan

100.00

 

Spain

Merck, S.L.

Madrid

100.00

 

Spain

Millipore Iberica S.A.

Madrid

100.00

 

Belgium

Merck Consumer Healthcare N.V.-S.A.

Overijse

100.00

 

Belgium

Merck N.V.-S.A.

Overijse

100.00

 

Belgium

Millipore S.A. / N.V.

Brussels

100.00

 

Bulgaria

Merck Bulgaria EAD

Sofia

100.00

 

Denmark

Merck A / S

Hellerup

100.00

 

Denmark

Millipore A / S

Copenhagen

100.00

 

Denmark

Survac ApS

Frederiksberg

100.00

100.00

Estonia

Merck Serono OÜ

Tallinn

100.00

 

Finland

Merck OY

Espoo

100.00

 

Finland

Millipore OY

Espoo

100.00

 

Greece

Merck A.E.

Maroussi

100.00

 

Ireland

Merck Millipore Ltd.

Carrigtwohill

100.00

 

Ireland

Merck Serono (Ireland) Ltd.

Dublin

100.00

 

Ireland

Millipore Cork

Carrigtwohill

100.00

 

Ireland

Millipore Dublin International Finance Company

Dublin

100.00

 

Ireland

Seven Seas (Ireland) Ltd.

Dublin

100.00

 

Ireland

Tullagreen Holdings Ltd.

Dublin

100.00

 

Croatia

Merck d.o.o.

Zagreb

100.00

 

Latvia

Merck Serono SIA

Riga

100.00

 

Lithuania

Merck Serono, UAB

Kaunas

100.00

 

Luxembourg

Merck Re S.A.

Luxembourg

100.00

 

Luxembourg

Merck-Finanz AG

Luxembourg

100.00

100.00

Luxembourg

Millilux S.a.r.L.

Luxembourg

100.00

 

Luxembourg

Millipart S.a.r.L.

Luxembourg

100.00

 

Luxembourg

Millipore International Holdings, S.a.r.L.

Luxembourg

100.00

 

Malta

Merck Capital Holding Ltd.

St. Julians

100.00

99.92

Malta

Merck Capital Ltd.

St. Julians

100.00

 

Netherlands

Merck B.V.

Schiphol-Rijk

100.00

 

Netherlands

Millipore B.V.

Amsterdam Zuidoost

100.00

 

Netherlands

Millipore International Holding Company B.V.

Amsterdam Zuidoost

100.00

 

Netherlands

Millipore Ireland B.V.

Amsterdam Zuidoost

100.00

 

Netherlands

Serono Tri Holdings B.V.

Schiphol-Rijk

100.00

 

Norway

Merck AS

Oslo

100.00

 

Norway

Millipore AS

Oslo

100.00

 

Austria

Allergopharma Vertriebsgesellschaft m.b.H.

Vienna

100.00

 

Austria

Arcana Life-Science-Produkte GmbH

Vienna

100.00

 

Austria

Merck Gesellschaft mbH

Vienna

100.00

 

Austria

Merck KGaA & Co. Werk Spittal

Spittal

100.00

99.00

Austria

Millipore GesmbH

Vienna

100.00

 

Poland

Merck Sp.z.o.o.

Warsaw

100.00

 

Poland

Millipore Sp.z.o.o. (in liquidation)

Warsaw

100.00

 

Portugal

Merck, S.A.

Lisbon

100.00

 

Romania

Merck Romania S.R.L.

Bucharest

100.00

 

Russia

Merck LLC

Moscow

100.00

 

Sweden

Merck AB

Solna

100.00

 

Sweden

Merck SeQuant AB

Umea

100.00

 

Sweden

Millipore AB

Solna

100.00

 

Serbia

Merck d.o.o. Beograd

Belgrade

100.00

 

Slovakia

Merck spol.s.r.o.

Bratislava

100.00

 

Slovakia

Merck d.o.o.

Ljubljana

100.00

 

Czech Republic

Merck spol.s.r.o.

Prague

100.00

 

Czech Republic

Millipore s.r.o. (in liquidation)

Prague

100.00

 

Turkey

Merck Ilac Ecza ve Kimya Ticaret AS

Istanbul

100.00

 

Hungary

Merck Kft.

Budapest

100.00

 

Hungary

Millipore Kft. (in liquidation)

Budapest

100.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

North America

 

 

 

 

United States

Amnis Corp.

Seattle

100.00

 

United States

EMD Holding Corp.

Rockland

100.00

 

United States

EMD Millipore Corp.

Billerica

100.00

 

United States

EMD Serono Biotech Center, Inc.

Billerica

100.00

 

United States

EMD Serono Holding Inc.

Rockland

100.00

 

United States

EMD Serono Research Center, Inc.

Billerica

100.00

 

United States

EMD Serono Research Institute, Inc.

Billerica

100.00

 

United States

EMD Serono, Inc.

Rockland

100.00

 

United States

EMD Shared Services America Corp.

Quincy

100.00

 

United States

Millipore Asia Ltd.

Wilmington

100.00

 

United States

Millipore Pacific Ltd.

Wilmington

100.00

 

United States

Millipore UK Holdings I, LLC

Wilmington

100.00

 

United States

Millipore UK Holdings II, LLC

Wilmington

100.00

 

United States

Randolph Diagnostics Development, Inc.

Rockland

100.00

 

United States

Serono Laboratories Inc.

Rockland

100.00

 

Puerto Rico

EMD Millipore Corp., Puerto Rico Branch

Cidra

100.00

 

Canada

EMD Chemicals Canada Inc.

Oakville

100.00

 

Canada

EMD Crop BioScience Canada Inc.

Oakville

100.00

 

Canada

EMD Inc.

Mississauga

100.00

 

Canada

Millipore (Canada) Ltd.

Toronto

100.00

 

Bermuda

Millipore BioScience Caribe Ltd.

Hamilton

100.00

 

Bermuda

Minerva Insurance Co. Ltd.

Hamilton

100.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

Latin America

 

 

 

Argentina

Merck Quimica Argentina S.A.I.C.

Buenos Aires

100.00

 

Brazil

Merck S.A.

Rio de Janeiro

100.00

 

Brazil

Millipore Industria e Comercio Ltda.

São Paulo

100.00

 

Chile

Merck S.A.

Santiago de Chile

100.00

 

Ecuador

Merck C.A.

Quito

100.00

 

Guatemala

Merck, S.A.

Guatemala City

100.00

 

Colombia

Merck S.A.

Bogotá

100.00

 

Mexico

Merck, S.A. de C.V.

Mexico City

100.00

 

Mexico

Millipore S.A. de C.V.

Mexico City

100.00

 

Mexico

Serono de Mexico S.A. de C.V.

Mexico City

100.00

 

Panama

Mesofarma Corporation

Panama City

100.00

 

Peru

Merck Peruana S.A.

Lima

100.00

 

Uruguay

ARES Trading Uruguay S.A.

Montevideo

100.00

 

Venezuela

Merck S.A.

Caracas

100.00

 

Venezuela

Representaciones MEPRO S.A.

Caracas

100.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

Asia, Africa, Australasia

 

 

 

China

Beijing Skywing Technology Co., Ltd.

Beijing

100.00

 

China

Merck Chemicals (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

Shanghai

100.00

 

China

Merck Consumer Health Care Shanghai Trading Co., Ltd.

Shanghai

100.00

 

China

Merck Ltd.

Hong Kong

100.00

 

China

Merck Pharmaceutical (HK) Ltd.

Hong Kong

100.00

 

China

Merck Serono (Beijing) Pharmaceutical R&D Co., Ltd.

Beijing

100.00

 

China

Merck Serono Co., Ltd.

Beijing

100.00

 

China

Merck Song-Jiang Ltd.

Shanghai

100.00

 

China

Millipore (Shanghai) Trading Co., Ltd.

Shanghai

100.00

 

China

Millipore China Ltd.

Hong Kong

100.00

 

China

Shanghai Yayang International Co., Ltd.

Shanghai

100.00

 

China

Suzhou Taizhu Technology Development Co., Ltd.

Taicang

100.00

 

India

Merck Ltd.

Mumbai

51.80

 

India

Merck Specialities Pvt. Ltd.

Mumbai

100.00

 

India

Millipore India Pvt. Ltd.

Bangalore

100.00

 

Indonesia

P.T. Merck Tbk.

Jakarta

86.65

 

Israel

Inter-Lab Ltd.

Yavne

100.00

 

Israel

InterPharm Industries Ltd.

Yavne

100.00

 

Israel

InterPharm Laboratories Ltd.

Yavne

100.00

 

Israel

Merck Serono Ltd.

Herzlia Pituach

100.00

 

Japan

Biotest K.K.

Tokyo

100.00

 

Japan

Merck Ltd.

Tokyo

100.00

15.89

Japan

Merck Serono Co., Ltd.

Tokyo

100.00

 

Malaysia

Merck Sdn Bhd

Petaling Jaya

100.00

 

Malaysia

Millipore Asia Ltd., Malaysia Branch

Kuala Lumpur

100.00

 

Pakistan

Merck (Pvt.) Ltd.

Karachi

75.00

26.00

Pakistan

Merck Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.

Karachi

75.00

 

Pakistan

Merck Specialities (Pvt.) Ltd.

Karachi

100.00

 

Philippines

Merck Inc.

Makati City

100.00

 

Singapore

Merck Pte. Ltd.

Singapore

100.00

 

Singapore

Millipore Singapore Pte. Ltd.

Singapore

100.00

 

South Korea

Merck Advanced Technologies Ltd.

Pyungtaek-shi

100.00

 

South Korea

Merck Ltd.

Seoul

100.00

 

South Korea

Millipore Korea Ltd.

Seoul

100.00

 

Taiwan

Merck Display Technologies Ltd.

Taipei

100.00

 

Taiwan

Merck Ltd.

Taipei

100.00

 

Taiwan

Millipore Asia Ltd., Taiwan Branch

Taipei

100.00

 

Thailand

Merck Ltd.

Bangkok

45.11

 

United Arab Emirates

Merck Serono Middle East FZ-LLC

Dubai

100.00

 

Vietnam

Merck Vietnam Ltd.

Ho Chi Minh City

100.00

 

Egypt

Merck Ltd.

Cairo

100.00

 

Mauritius

Millipore Mauritius Ltd.

Cyber City

100.00

 

South Africa

Merck (Pty) Ltd.

Modderfontein

100.00

 

South Africa

Merck Pharmaceutical Manufacturing (Pty) Ltd.

Wadeville

100.00

 

Tunisia

Merck Promotion SARL

Tunis

100.00

 

Tunisia

Merck SARL

Tunis

100.00

 

Australia

Merck Pty. Ltd.

Kilsyth

100.00

 

Australia

Merck Serono Australia Pty. Ltd.

Sydney

100.00

 

New Zealand

Merck Ltd.

Manukau City

100.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

II. Companies not consolidated due to secondary importance

 

 

 

 

 

Germany

 

 

 

 

Germany

Merck 11. Allgemeine Beteiligungs GmbH

Darmstadt

100.00

100.00

Germany

Merck Financial Trading GmbH

Darmstadt

100.00

100.00

Germany

Merck Patent GmbH

Darmstadt

100.00

 

Germany

Merck Sechste Allgemeine Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH

Darmstadt

100,00

 

Germany

Merck Wohnungs- und Grundstücksverwaltungsgesellschaft mbH

Darmstadt

100,00

100,00

 

 

 

 

 

Other European countries

 

 

 

France

Financière du 8ème S.A.S.

Lyon

100,00

 

France

Gonnon S.A.S.

Lyon

100,00

 

United Kingdom

Merck Services U.K. Ltd.

Hull

100,00

 

United Kingdom

Merck UK Limited Partnership

Poole

100,00

 

United Kingdom

Nature´s Best Health Products Ltd.

Tunbridge Wells

100,00

 

Netherlands

Merck Holding Netherlands B.V.

Schiphol-Rijk

100,00

 

Austria

Eurodrug Chemisch-pharmazeutische Produkte GmbH

Vienna

100,00

 

Austria

Merck Vermögensverwaltungs-GmbH

Vienna

100,00

 

Portugal

Laboratorio dos Produtos Sigma S.A.

Lisbon

100,00

 

Portugal

Laquifa Laboratorios S.A.

Lisbon

100,00

 

 

 

 

 

 

Latin America

 

 

 

 

Curaçao

Applied Research Systems ARS Holding N.V.

Curaçao

100,00

 

Curaçao

CMIP (Curacao) B.V.

Curaçao

100,00

 

Dominican Republic

Merck Domincana S.R.L.

Santo Domingo

100,00

 

 

 

 

 

 

Asia, Africa, Australasia

 

 

 

Indonesia

P.T. Merck Specialities

Jakarta

100,00

 

Morocco

Merck Maroc S.A.R.L.

Casablanca

100,00

 

South Africa

Merck Chemicals (Pty) Ltd. (in Liquidation)

Modderfontein

100,00

 

South Africa

Serono South Africa Ltd.

Johannesburg

100,00

 

Australia

Chemicon Australia Pty. Ltd.

Kilsyth

 

 

Australia

E. Merck Pty. Ltd.

Kilsyth

100,00

 

Australia

Merck Australia Pty. Ltd.

Kilsyth

100,00

 

 

 

 

 

 

III. Associates not included at equity due to secondary importance

 

 

 

 

 

Other European countries

Switzerland

Vaximm AG

Basel

22,76