Brief: Merck KGaA CEO In Interview Says We Have Appetite For M&A With Priority On Life Science

Merck KGaA

16/10/2025 06:00

Oct 16 (Reuters) - MERCK KGAA MRCG.DE:

MERCK KGAA CEO IN INTERVIEW WITH REUTERS- WE HAVE APPETITE FOR M&A WITH THE PRIORITY ON LIFE SCIENCE

MERCK CEO - WE ARE LOOKING AT A BROAD SPECTRUM OF LIFE SCIENCE COMPANIES, BOTH PRIVATE AND PUBLIC

MERCK CEO - WE HAVE IDENTIFIED SEVERAL AREAS FOR POTENTIAL COLLABORATIONS WITH THE US GOVERNMENT, FOR EXAMPLE IN FERTILITY THERAPIES

MERCK CEO - WE WILL LIKELY CONSIDER DISTRIBUTION DIRECTLY TO PATIENTS IN THE U.S.

MERCK CEO - ON SURCHARGES IN CHINA: WE HAVE NO REASON TO REINITIATE SURCHARGES FOR TIME BEING, BUT THIS IS A TOOL AVAILABLE TO US IN CASE TARIFFS ARE ESTABLISHED AGAIN

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