Merck & Co., Inc., d.b.a. Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD) outside the United States and Canada is a global healthcare company. The company offers health solutions through its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies and animal health products. It operates through four segments: pharmaceutical, animal health, healthcare services and alliances. The company's pharmaceutical segment includes human health pharmaceutical and vaccine products marketed either directly by the company or through joint ventures.
In Israel, the company is operating through its local subsidiary. Merck Sharp & Dohme Company Ltd. focuses on conducting clinical research at many medical centers in Israel, enabling Israeli researchers to participate in breakthrough research processes aiming to examine the efficacy and safety of particular medical care. Thanks to participation in research, patients in Israel are given the opportunity to be exposed to innovative medicines and receive one of the most innovative treatments available in the world.
In addition, MSD Animal Health business unit in operating in Israel through MSD Animal Health Intelligence Technology Labs. SCR Dairy operates as an R&D center in Israel. It designs, produces, and manufactures electronic collar tags, milk measurement devices, and multidisciplinary systems related to the dairy industry. The company’s cow-monitoring systems collect and analyze critical data points ranging from activity to rumination for each individual cow, providing farmers with heat, health, and nutrition insights. SCR’s milking solutions include milk measurement technologies designed to simplify and streamline the milking process. The company’s herd management product offers a comprehensive system for controlling both milking and cow monitoring. SCR is among the largest animal identification companies, with products for ruminants, swine, fish, companion animals, and wild animals.