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Merck KGaA

Merck KGaA

Industry: 
Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals
Value of USG Contracts: 
10
Symbol: 
NYSE:MRK
Country: 
Germany
Sources: 

"Germany’s multi-billion euro bilateral trade relationship with Iran continues unabated, even as evidence mounts that the Islamic Republic is determined to build a nuclear weapons capability. The Jerusalem Post has obtained an uncensored list from late 2011, showing hundreds of German and Iranian enterprises in a flourishing trade relationship . . . The list showed that Merck KGaA, the giant Hesse-based chemical and pharmaceutical company, has long been active in Iran. Merck spokesman Steffen Mueller remained largely tight-lipped about its work with Iran, writing in an email that the company adheres to all existing trade conditions." (Jerusalem Post, "German firms still ship dual-use goods to Iran Jerusalem," 7/9/12) 

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"In Iran, Merck has a representative office engaged in the marketing of engaged in the marketing of laboratory and specialty chemicals. Until the two divisions Merck Serono and Consumer Health Care as well as the business sector Chemicals have specific information on this site the offices are your point of contact for Merck products."

Listed are the Merck's chemicals distributors in Iran.  (Company Website)

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Over the last three presidential administrations, the United States government has granted Merck 10 special licenses to do business in Iran. (New York Times, "Companies with Permission to Bypass Sanctions," 12/24/10)

Chemical and pharmaceutical company. Active in Iran through Aryadana Kimia Co. and other distributors.