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Schering-Plough Corporation Company Profile
Schering-Plough can get rid of the most embarrassing ailments -- runny noses, sunburned shoulders, and fungal feet. The pharmaceuticals giant makes prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) drugs, animal health products, and personal care products. Although it is best known for allergy medications Clarinex and Nasonex, the firm also specializes in anti-inflammatory, infectious disease, cancer, cardiovascular, and women's health drugs. Schering-Plough's OTC offerings include Claritin allergy pills, Afrin nasal sprays, Dr. Scholl's foot care products, and sun care line Coppertone. Its products are marketed in some 140 countries. The company has agreed to be acquired by Merck.
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PR Newswire - Fri Nov 6
Nov. 5: Unusual Volume Leaders
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Merck, now No. 2 drugmaker, set for future buys
AP - Wed Nov 4
MERCK & CO. INC. Files SEC form 8-K, Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets, Creation of a Direct Financi
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Address: 2000 Galloping Hill Rd.
Kenilworth, NJ 07033-0530
Phone:908-298-4000
Fax:908-298-7653
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:December
Revenue (2008):18502.00 M
Revenue Growth (1 yr):45.80%
Employees (2008):51,000
Employee Growth (1 yr):(-7.30%)
Key People
Chairman and CEO: Fred Hassan
EVP and CFO: Robert J. Bertolini
VP and CIO: Karl D. Salnoske
Industry Information
Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Drug Manufacturers - Major
Top Competitors
Abbott Laboratories (abt)
Bayer AG (bayry.pk)
Pfizer Inc. (pfe)
 


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