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Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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About the Life Science Business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

The life science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, which operates as MilliporeSigma in the U.S. and Canada, has 19,000 employees and 72 manufacturing sites worldwide, with a portfolio of more than 300,000 products enabling scientific discovery.

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany completed its $17 billion acquisition of Sigma-Aldrich in November 2015, creating a leader in the $130 billion global life science industry.

Merck KGaA of Darmstadt, Germany is a leading company for innovative and top-quality high-tech products in healthcare, life science and performance materials. The company has six businesses – Biopharmaceuticals, Consumer Health, Allergopharma, Biosimilars, Life Science and Performance Materials – and generated sales of € 11.3 billion in 2014. Around 50,000 employees work in 66 countries to improve the quality of life for patients, to foster the success of customers and to help meet global challenges.

There is more to drug safety than meets the eye. Merck microbial testing solutions for all your needs.

Merck offers more than a complete range of high quality microbiology testing solutions for the pharmaceutical, cosmetics, municipal water, beverages and food industries.
Effective quality assurance, constant quality control and accurate results are key to manufacturing safe drugs. From sampling to final release, our complete solutions for environmental monitoring, traditional & rapid microbial detection and sterility assurance help you meet the highest quality standards and regulatory demands.

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Broad spectrum pyrogen detection according to pharmacopoeia

Broad spectrum pyrogen detection according to pharmacopoeia

Content provided by Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany | 02-Dec-2014 | Application Note

The Monocyte-Activation Test (MAT), which was introduced into the European Pharmacopoeia in 2010, detects pyrogens in pharmaceuticals. It covers a much...