Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, to present at the dbVIC - Deutsche Bank ADR Virtual Investor Conference on 18th March 2020

DARMSTADT, Germany, March 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany (LOCAL EXCHANGE: Deutsche Börse, US EXCHANGE: OTC), a leading science and technology company, today announced that Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Investor Relations Director llja Doering will present at the dbVIC - Deutsche Bank American Depositary Receipt (ADR) Virtual Investor Conference on March 18. This virtual investor conference is aimed exclusively at introducing global companies with ADR programs to investors.

If attendees are not able to join the event live on the day of the conference, an archived webcast will also be made available after the event.

It is recommended that investors pre-register and run the online system check to expedite participation and receive event updates.

Participation is free of charge.

Recent Company Highlights

• Merck achieves targets for 2019 - dividends to increase
• full-year organic EBITDA pre growth of +11.3%
• Healthcare: Launches of Mavenclad® & Bavencio® well on track, N&I back to growth since Q3 2019
• Life Science: Continued above-market performance and ongoing strong momentum across all businesses and regions
• Performance Materials: Acquisitions of Versum and Intermolecular closed and integrations well on track

About Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, is a leading science and technology company in healthcare, life science and performance materials. Around 57,000 employees work to further develop technologies that improve and enhance life – from biopharmaceutical therapies to treat cancer or multiple sclerosis, cutting-edge systems for scientific research and production, to liquid crystals and OLEDs for smartphones and televisions. In 2019, Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, generated sales of € 16.2 billion in 66 countries.

About Virtual Investor Conferences^®
Virtual Investor Conferences (VIC) is the leading proprietary investor conference series that provides an interactive forum for publicly-traded companies to meet and present directly with investors.

A real-time solution for investor engagement, Virtual Investor Conferences is part of OTC Market Group's suite of investor relations services specifically designed for more efficient Investor Access.  Replicating the look and feel of on-site investor conferences, Virtual Investor Conferences combine leading-edge conferencing and investor communications capabilities with a comprehensive global investor audience network.

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