Schering Plough
Kenilworth, NJ, US
Schering-Plough Corporation was an American pharmaceutical company established in 1971 through the merger of Schering Corporation and Plough, Inc. It operated across prescription drugs, consumer healthcare, and animal health, generating significant annual revenues. The company was acquired by Merck & Co. for $41.1 billion in 2009.
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Core Technology
Drug development and manufacturing, consumer product formulation
Key Differentiators
Strong multi-segment presence in prescription drugs (Claritin, Clarinex, Vytorin, Temodar), consumer healthcare (Dr. Scholl's, Coppertone), and animal health (Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health).
Target Customers
Patients, Consumers, Healthcare Providers (Physicians, Hospitals), Veterinarians
Product Stage
Mature
Company Info
- Business Model
- B2B, B2C
- Founded
- 1851
Categories
Technologies
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