* This is the Consumer Version. * This is the Consumer Version. You are here:HomeMarketsMarket Dashboard Merck Ltd. Updated:10 Mar, 2017, 15:53 PM Updated:10 Mar, 2017, 15:48 PM Merck Limited (formerly E. Merck Limited) was set up in India in 1967; It was the first Merck Group company in Asia.Merck Limited went public in 1981 and was the first Merck Group company to do so. The Merck Group now holds 51% of the share capital of Merck Limited, while the remaining 49% is publicly traded on the Bombay Stock Exchange Ltd. and the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. Number of employees is nearly 1800; including close to 600 associates (as of December 22, 2008). Merck is a global pharmaceutical and chemical enterprise with around 33,000 employees in 59 countries and total revenues of around Euro 7.6 billion (2008). It is the world’s oldest pharmaceutical and chemical company – its roots date back to 1668.Merck’s state–of–the–art Galenic and Analytical Development Laboratory in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra enables it to react faster to market demands, have better quality control and ensure world–class formulations by developing in–house various galenic forms like tablets, capsules, injections, syrups, dry powders, creams
The Merck India Charitable Trust Scholarship Programme was established in 2005 to provide financial aid to economically disadvantaged students in India to continue with their higher education. Following a contribution of Rs. 30 million to the corpus by Merck, the Trust has financed the education of over 100 students since its inception.Merck India’s manufacturing site located at Ponda, Goa commenced its operations in 1983. Spread across nearly 150,000 sq metres, it has facilities for pharmaceutical as well as chemical manufacturing. In addition to manufacturing injectables and soft gel capsules, Merck India is also the largest manufacturer of Vitamin E in the country and the only manufacturer of Guaiazulene, Thiamine Disulphide and Oxynex ST for Merck worldwide. Goa’s new Dehydrated Culture Media plant is the first outside Germany.Millipore India Private Limited was incorporated in 1986 as a joint venture with Millipore Corporation, USA and became a 100% subsidiary of Millipore Corporation in 2009.
Millipore was acquired by Merck Chemicals in 2010, March.The company in May 2009 offered to buy back equity shares with face value of Rs 10 up to an amount of Rs 45.11 crore being not more than 10% of the total paid up capital and free reserves at a maximum price not exceeding Rs 435 a share. In 2010 Merck KGaA and sanofi–aventis sign Agreement to Jointly Investigate Novel Combinations Against Cancer.In 2013 Merck Millipore India Announced its Partnership with Toshvin Analytical Pvt. Ltd. for Lab Water Purification SystemsProduct rangeThe company has both pharmaceuticals and chemicals operations.Pharmaceuticals– Vitamins, Nutritional supplements, Cardiovascular Diseases, Respiratory, Hematinics, Cough & Cold, Anti–malarial, Non–Steroidal Anti–inflammatory Drugs (NSAID), Antibiotics, Oral Rehydration Salts and EncephalotropicsChemicals– Life Science Solutions & Specialty Pigments. GS Mamavit 30, 100 capsules preparation of a complex and balanced composition of vitamins and minerals for pregnants, nursing mothers and for women preparing to get pregnant
ingredients: vitamin A 0.8 mg, beta carotene 0.6 mg, vitamin E 30 mg, vitamin C 120 mg, vitamin B1 2.25 mg, vitamin B2 2.6 mg, vitamin B6 3 mg, vitamin B12 9 μg, vitamin D3 10 μg, biotin 45 μg, nicotinamide 20 mg, folic acid 400 μg, pantothenic acid 10,9 mg, calcium 162 mg, phosphorus 125 mg, iodine 150 μg, ferrum 18 mg, magnesium 100 mg, copper 2 mg, manganese 2 mg, chromium 25 μg, molybdenum 25 μg, selenium 50 μg no artificial colouring, preservatives, is suitable for diabetic patients dosing: 1 capsule a day Calibrum Babyplan 30, 60 tablets (Zentiva) dietary supplement with vitamins and minerals for planned pregnancy and the first trimester period ingredients: vitamin C 100 mg, vitamin E 30 mg, folic acid 400 μg, ferrum 20 mg, iodine 150 μg no preservatives, gluten, sugar, milk protein dosing: 1 tablet a day Calibrum Mami 60, 120 tablets (Zentiva) dietary supplement with vitamins and minerals for pregnant in the second and third trimester periods and for nursing mothers
ingredients: vitamin C, vitamin E 10 mg, nicotinamide (vit. PP) 7,5 mg, pantothenic acid 5 mg, vitamin B1 1 mg, vitamin B2 1 mg, vitamin B6 1 mg, folic acid 200 μg, biotin 15 μg, vitamin D3 2.5 μg, calcium 100 mg, magnesium 50 mg, phosphorus 50 mg, ferrum 10 mg, zinc 5 mg, manganese 1 mg, copper 250 μg, iodine 75 μg, chromium 12,5 μg no preservatives, gluten, sugar, and milk protein dosing: 2 tablets a day Folgravid 30 capsules (Farmax) dietary food for special medical purposes (registered as a drug) nutritive food supplement for women planning pregnancy, pregnant women and nursing mothers supporting the development of a brain, eyesight, nervous system and child´s mental development during pregnancy and in early age ingredients: 70% DHA 500 mg (docosahexaenoic acid – omega 3 fatty acid made from high-quality fish oil), folic acid 400 μg dosing: 1 capsule a day during a dinner or after it Femibion 800 Metafolin 30 tablets (Merck)
dietary supplement for women planning pregnancy (at least 4 weeks before a planned pregnancy) and for pregnant women till the 12th week contains a unique combination Metafolin® = folic acid + methylfolat (folic acid must first transform into active form of folat and methylfolat, which is an active form of folic acid, is available for the organism immediately) ingredients: folic acid 400 μg, methylfolat 416 μg, vitamin B1 1,2 mg, vitamin B2 1,6 mg, vitamin B6 1,9 mg, vitamin B12 3,5 μg, vitamin C 110 mg, vitamin E 13 mg, biotin 60 μg, nicotinamide 15 mg, pantothenic acid 6 mg, iodine 150 μg dosing: 1 tablet a day during a dinner Femibion 400 Metafolin + DHA 30 tablets + 30 capsules (Merck) dietary supplement for women starting the 13th week of their pregnancy until the end of it contains the combination Metafolin ® + DHA ( for a proper development of a brain and motor skills in a child, reduces the risk of allergies) tablet composition: folic acid 200 μg, methylfolat 208 μg, the other ingredients are the same like in Femibion 800, capsule composition: DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) 200mg, vitamin E 12mg