Merck (MRK) Announces Spinoff of Women�s Health, Trusted Legacy Brands and Biosimilars Products

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Merck to Focus on Key Growth Pillars Through Spinoff of Women’s Health, Trusted Legacy Brands and Biosimilars Products into New Company (“NewCo”)

February 5, 2020 6:45 AM EST

NewCo to be a Leading Womens Health Company; Represents Total Revenue of Approximately $6.5 Billion for Merck in 2020

Separation to enhance focus of both Merck and NewCo to better meet the needs of their patients and customers and achieve faster growth and greater value for all stakeholders Merck to benefit from strong growth across its current pillars of Oncology, Vaccines, Hospital and Animal Health, while aspiring to be the premier research-intensive biopharmaceutical company Transaction enables Merck to achieve in excess of $1.5 billion in operating efficiencies by 2024; targeting Non-GAAP operating margin... More