Is Merial owned by Boehringer Ingelheim?

Is Merial owned by Boehringer Ingelheim?

Merial is now owned by Boehringer Ingelheim and combined with their animal health business, Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, to form Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health. Merial has about 6,900 employees and is present in more than 150 countries in the world. Their sales in 2015 were about €2.5 billion.

How do I contact Merial?

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Is Boehringer Ingelheim a biotech company?

Boehringer Ingelheim. Biotechnology companies of Germany. Multinational companies headquartered in Germany.

Where is Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals located?

Ingelheim, Germany
The Boehringer Ingelheim group is one of the world’s 20 leading pharmaceutical companies. Headquartered in Ingelheim, Germany, it operates globally with 175 affiliates and some 51,000 employees.

Who purchased Merial?

Sanofi
PARIS (Reuters) – French drugmaker Sanofi-Aventis SASY.PA expanded its animal health business by buying the other half of Merial from its U.S. partner Merck MRK. N for $4 billion in cash while opening the door for a bigger deal.

Who owns Heartgard?

Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health USA Inc.
HEARTGARD ® is a registered trademark of Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health USA Inc.

Who manufactures Heartgard Plus for dogs?

Merck currently contract-manufactures the canine heartworm medications Heartgard and Heartgard Plus at that facility for Merial. No other products are currently manufactured there.

What products does Merial make?

Merial Brands

  • PREVICOX® (firocoxib), provides proven pain relief for dogs with osteoarthritis.
  • NexGard® (afoxolaner) Chewables, the first and only monthly, beef-flavored soft chew for dogs that kills both fleas and ticks.
  • HEARTGARD® Plus (ivermectin/pyrantel), #1 choice of veterinarians1 and dog owners.

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