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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001127602-21-000534
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20201231
FILED AS OF DATE: 20210105
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20210105
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WENDELL PETER C
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001032635
STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-06571
FILM NUMBER: 21505890
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 1400 FASHION ISLAND BLVD. SUITE 1010
CITY: SAN MATEO
STATE: CA
ZIP: 94404
BUSINESS PHONE: 6508541000
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 1400 FASHION ISLAND BLVD. SUITE 1010
CITY: SAN MATEO
STATE: CA
ZIP: 94404
ISSUER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Merck & Co., Inc.
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000310158
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
IRS NUMBER: 221918501
STATE OF INCORPORATION: NJ
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 2000 GALLOPING HILL ROAD
CITY: KENILWORTH
STATE: NJ
ZIP: 07033
BUSINESS PHONE: 908-740-4000
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 2000 GALLOPING HILL ROAD
CITY: KENILWORTH
STATE: NJ
ZIP: 07033
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Merck & Co. Inc.
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20091103
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SCHERING PLOUGH CORP
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703
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PRIMARY DOCUMENT
X0306
4
2020-12-31
0000310158
Merck & Co., Inc.
MRK
0001032635
WENDELL PETER C
SIERRA VENTURES
1400 FASHION ISLAND BLVD. - SUITE 1010
SAN MATEO
CA
94404
1
Common Stock
1000
D
Phantom Stock
2020-12-31
4
A
0
366.7482
81.80
A
Common Stock
366.7482
99380.9612
D
1-for-1
Phantom stock units are to be settled 100% in cash upon reporting person's termination of service in accordance with a distribution schedule elected pursuant to the terms of the Plan for Deferred Payment of Directors' Compensation.
Holdings include shares acquired in dividend reinvestment transactions.
See Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney
/s/ Kelly Grez as Attorney-in-Fact for Peter C. Wendell
2021-01-05
EX-24
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doc1.txt
POWER OF ATTORNEY (PUBLIC): POWER OF ATTORNEY
POWER OF ATTORNEY
The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Jennifer
Zachary, Jon Filderman, Kelly Grez and Courtney Ausfahl, signing singly,
the undersigned?s true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:
(1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned?s
capacity as an officer or director of Merck & Co., Inc. (the ?Company?),
Forms 3, 4 and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder;
(2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the
undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute
any such Forms 3, 4 or 5, complete and execute any amendment or
amendments thereto, and timely file such form with the United
States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange
or similar authority; and
(3) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection
with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact,
may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required
by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such
attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power
of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and
conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact?s
discretion.
The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and
authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,
necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and
powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the
undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of
substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such
attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact?s substitute or substitutes,
shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this Power of Attorney
and the rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that
the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request
of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the
undersigned?s responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934.
This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to
the undersigned?s holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the
Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing
delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact. This Power of Attorney
revokes all previous powers of attorney with respect to the subject
matter of this Power of Attorney.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of this 22nd day of December 2020.
/s/ Peter C. Wendell
PETER C. WENDELL