--- title: "Merck is building a $3 billion pharmaceutical facility in the U.S" description: "On October 20th, Merck announced the construction of a pharmaceutical facility at its plant in Elkton, Virginia, USA, at a cost of $3 billion. The statement said that this investment is part of Merck'" type: "news" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/261894070.md" published_at: "2025-10-20T13:04:32.000Z" --- # Merck is building a $3 billion pharmaceutical facility in the U.S > On October 20th, Merck announced the construction of a pharmaceutical facility at its plant in Elkton, Virginia, USA, at a cost of $3 billion. The statement said that this investment is part of Merck's plan to invest over $70 billion this year to expand domestic production and research and development in the United States On October 20th, Merck announced the construction of a pharmaceutical facility at its plant in Elkton, Virginia, USA, at a cost of $3 billion. The statement said that this investment is part of Merck's more than $70 billion investment in expanding domestic production and research and development in the United States this year ### Related Stocks - [MRK.US - Merck](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MRK.US.md) ## Related News & Research | Title | Description | URL | |-------|-------------|-----| | Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC Increases Stock Position in Merck & Co., Inc. $MRK | Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC increased its stake in Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) by 14.9% in Q2, owning 60,523 shares va | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/263272062.md) | | Liberty One Investment Management LLC Purchases 11,875 Shares of Merck & Co., Inc. $MRK | Liberty One Investment Management LLC increased its stake in Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) by 27.9% in Q2, acquiring an a | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/262026206.md) | | Palmer Luckey Says Don't Trust A Boss Who Pretends Money Doesn't Matter, Oculus Founder Who Once Earned Minimum Wage Explains | Palmer Luckey, founder of Oculus, advises employees to be cautious of bosses who claim money doesn't matter, reflecting | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276012773.md) | | Codeifai Enters AI-Backed Quantum Security Market | Codeifai Ltd :CODEIFAI ENTERS AI-BACKED QUANTUM SECURITY MARKETCOMPLETION OF ACQUISITION OF ANTENNATRANSFER.IOTOTAL CONS | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276015719.md) | | Olympics-Curling-As double touching drama continues at Games, curlers are open to video review | As controversy over double touching stones continues in curling at the Winter Olympics, players express openness to vide | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276010244.md) | --- > **Disclaimer**: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.