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| About the manufacturer of
Lisinopril - Zestril |
The industrial company Merck KGaA is the pharmaceutical company
Merck family responsible for the development of Lisinopril - Zestril.
This international company with headquarters in Darmstadt is the
oldest in the world. It dates to about three centuries. Its
industries are geared towards the fields of pharmacy and chemistry.
The group Merck KGaA consists of approximately 30000 employees in 50
countries. His influence is international and the secret behind the
success of Lisinopril - Zestril is the extreme dedication of a
committed team.
Three pharmaceutical products are marketed:
- Original products
- Generic products
Proceeds of optional prescription (OTC). Website of the French
subsidiary Merck Medication Wagon: http://www.merckmf.fr
168 companies of Merck are located in many countries. The company
has particularly focused its research in Darmstadt, but also in
France, Spain, Great Britain, USA and Japan.
Carl Heinrich Merck was a physician, a naturalist and an explorer in
Germany. He was born in 1761 and died in 1799. Fifty years after
George Wilhelm Stellar (1709-1746), he visited the islands
Aléoutiennes in 1787-1790. An English edition of the journal of the
expedition appears in 1980 under the title of north-western Siberia
and America.
The majority shares of the company are owned by the Merck family in
Germany. In 2006, companies Merck and Bayer AG fought for the
acquisition of Schering. After that Schering has rejected a first
offer of Merck, it accepted a higher bid from Bayer, which has made
significant purchases of shares. Merck won in a few days a profit of
about 400 million Euros. In 2005, the total annual net profit stood
at 658.9 million Euros.
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