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Merck’s Four Divisions 

Merck has four divisions: Merck Serono, a specialty biopharmaceutical business; Consumer Health, an over-the-counter drug business focused on Europe and the Emerging Markets; Performance Materials, a niche specialty materials business with a leading position in liquid crystals; and Merck Millipore, one of the largest life science businesses in the world.

Merck Group | Sales by division – Q1

Merck Group | Sales by division – Q1 (pie chart)
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Merck Group | EBITDA pre one-time items by division – Q1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

€ million

Q1 – 2012

Q1 – 2011

Change

Merck Serono

393.5

401.4

–2.0%

Consumer Health

8.6

10.6

–19.0%

Performance Materials

160.3

197.9

–19.0%

Merck Millipore

161.4

158.4

1.9%

Corporate and Other

-48.9

–31.6

54.5%

© Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, Last Update 2012/05/15