MSD

MSD Singapore is a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., which is known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada. It is a leading global healthcare company dedicated to researching, developing, manufacturing, and marketing a wide range of innovative medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, and animal health products.

Regarding whether it is a factory or a trader:

MSD Singapore is primarily a pharmaceutical manufacturer. It operates advanced manufacturing facilities in Singapore that produce various pharmaceutical products, including biologics and active pharmaceutical ingredients. In addition to its significant manufacturing operations, MSD Singapore also conducts research and development activities and manages commercial operations, which encompass sales, marketing, and distribution of its products throughout Singapore and the broader Asia Pacific region. Therefore, it functions as a comprehensive pharmaceutical company with strong manufacturing capabilities, rather than solely being a factory or a trader.

MSD Singapore primarily focuses on the sales, marketing, and distribution of a wide range of pharmaceutical products, vaccines, and animal health solutions. While specific manufacturing activities in Singapore might vary, the company makes available the global portfolio of Merck & Co., Inc. (known as MSD outside the United States and Canada) to the local market.

The products typically include:

Pharmaceuticals

Oncology treatments

Diabetes medications

Cardiovascular disease therapies

Infectious disease treatments, including antivirals and antifungals

Immunology products

Respiratory medications

Women's health products

Vaccines

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines

Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) vaccines

Pneumococcal vaccines

Rotavirus vaccines

Varicella (chickenpox) vaccines

Hepatitis vaccines

Animal Health Products (through MSD Animal Health / Merck Animal Health)

Vaccines for livestock and companion animals

Parasiticides for various animal species

Antibiotics for animal use

Reproductive health products for animals

Products for animal welfare and performance