Geographic Footprint
Merck projects across the country
Largest announced project
Pharmaceuticals
Merck
Elkton, Virginia
Investment
$3.00B
Largest Announced Job Creator
Pharmaceuticals
Merck & Merck
2 projects tied
Expected jobs
500
Where the capital lands
Investment by state
Sector composition
Investment by industry
Timeline
Announcement chronology
- Oct 20, 2025$3.00BMerckElkton, Virginia · Pharmaceuticals
- May 8, 2025$860.0MMerck (Animal Health)De Soto, Kansas · Pharmaceuticals
- Apr 29, 2025$1.00BMerckWilmington, Delaware · Pharmaceuticals
- Jul 25, 2019$1.00BMerckDurham, North Carolina · Pharmaceuticals
- May 6, 2019$1.00BMerckElkton, Virginia · Pharmaceuticals
Every tracked project
Merck ledger · 5
- MerckPharmaceuticalsElkton, Virginia$3.00B500 jobsUnder ConstructionAnnounced Oct 20, 2025
- Merck (Animal Health)PharmaceuticalsDe Soto, Kansas$860.0M200 jobsPlanningAnnounced May 8, 2025
- MerckPharmaceuticalsWilmington, Delaware$1.00B500 jobsUnder ConstructionAnnounced Apr 29, 2025
- MerckPharmaceuticalsDurham, North Carolina$1.00B400 jobsOperationalAnnounced Jul 25, 2019
- MerckPharmaceuticalsElkton, Virginia$1.00B100 jobsOperationalAnnounced May 6, 2019
| Company | Industry | Location | Status | Investment | Jobs | Announced |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merck | Pharmaceuticals | Elkton, Virginia | Under Construction | $3.00B | 500 | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Merck (Animal Health) | Pharmaceuticals | De Soto, Kansas | Planning | $860.0M | 200 | May 8, 2025 |
| Merck | Pharmaceuticals | Wilmington, Delaware | Under Construction | $1.00B | 500 | Apr 29, 2025 |
| Merck | Pharmaceuticals | Durham, North Carolina | Operational | $1.00B | 400 | Jul 25, 2019 |
| Merck | Pharmaceuticals | Elkton, Virginia | Operational | $1.00B | 100 | May 6, 2019 |