11 Largest Pharmaceutical Companies In The World

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8. Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) (United States)

Revenue: $39 billion

Merck & Co., Inc. is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world headquartered in New Jersey. The company which was established as an independent American company in 1917, deals in the manufacturing and marketing of pharmaceutical products and vaccines for humans and animals. Its anti-diabetes drug Januvia was the second largest selling diabetes drug worldwide with $4 billion reported sales in 2013. The company was also named as a top socially responsible dividend stock recently.

Largest Pharmaceutical Companies In The World

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