Schering-Plough Corporation Company Profile

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Company Name	Schering-Plough Corporation
Website	www.schering-plough.com/
Snippet	Schering-Plough Corporation was a United States-based pharmaceutical company. It was originally the US subsidiary of the German company Schering AG, which was founded in 1851 by Ernst Christian Friedrich Schering. As a result of nationalization it became an independent company. In 1971, the Schering Corporation merged with Plough (founded by Memphis area entrepreneur Abe Plough in 1908)[1] to form Schering-Plough. On November 4, 2009 Merck & Co. merged with Schering-Plough with the new company taking the name of Merck & Co.
Defunct	2009
Founded	1971
Revenue	US$18.502 billion (2008)
Website	www.schering-plough.com/
Industry	Pharmaceuticals
Key people	Fred HassanFinal CEO & Chairman
Net income	US$1.903 billion (2008)
Former type	Subsidiary of Merck & Co.
Headquarters	Kenilworth, New Jersey

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