Merck Life Science AB
Aktiebolag (AB) · SOLNA, Sweden · LEI 52990055A8JWUU6NN086
LEI lapsed
Summary
Merck Life Science AB is registered in Sweden and entered in the “Companies Register (Bolagsverket)” under number 556120-3000. Its legal form is Aktiebolag (AB) – limited company (Sweden). According to GLEIF, its ultimate parent is E. Merck KG (Germany), and its direct parent is MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien (Germany). That group has 115 subsidiaries with LEIs in 33 countries, 2 of them in Sweden. The LEI was first issued on 11 Jul 2024 and the record was last updated on 11 Jul 2025. It has lapsed: renewal was due by 11 Jul 2025. AssetCensus found 3 data-quality notes for this entity (see below).
Written from GLEIF data using fixed, reviewed sentence templates.
Data-quality notes (AssetCensus analysis)
- The LEI has lapsed: it was due for renewal by 11 Jul 2025 and was not renewed, so GLEIF's data for this entity has not been re-verified since. A lapsed LEI does not mean the company has ceased to exist.
- The ultimate-parent link rests on accounts for the period ending 31 Dec 2023, more than 24 months before this data release. The group may have changed since.
- The ultimate-parent relationship record was not renewed; it was last updated on 11 Jul 2025.
Company details
| Legal form | Aktiebolag (AB) limited company (Sweden) |
|---|---|
| Register | Companies Register (Bolagsverket) · Register website |
| Registration number | 556120-3000 |
| Registration authority | Swedish Companies Registration Office |
| Jurisdiction | Sweden |
| Registered address | c/o Merck Aktiebolag, Box 3033, 169 03 SOLNA, Sweden |
| Headquarters address | c/o Merck Aktiebolag, Box 3033,, 169 03 SOLNA, Sweden |
| Category | company or other legal entity |
| Status | active |
| Founded (per GLEIF) | 16 Aug 1968 |
| LEI | 52990055A8JWUU6NN086 |
| LEI status | lapsed |
| LEI first issued | 11 Jul 2024 |
| LEI record last updated | 11 Jul 2025 |
| Next LEI renewal | 11 Jul 2025 |
| Corroboration of the LEI record | fully corroborated |
Group membership
Merck Life Science AB this entity
Relationship to the parent
| Direct parent | Ultimate parent | |
|---|---|---|
| Parent | MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien | E. Merck KG |
| Accounting period | 1 Jan 2023 to 31 Dec 2023 | 1 Jan 2023 to 31 Dec 2023 |
| Evidence | consolidated accounts | consolidated accounts |
| Corroboration | fully corroborated | fully corroborated |
| Relationship start | 16 Aug 1968 | 16 Aug 1968 |
| Recorded at GLEIF since | 11 Jul 2024 | 11 Jul 2024 |
| Last updated | 11 Jul 2025 | 11 Jul 2025 |
| Record status | not renewed | not renewed |
Other subsidiaries of the same direct parent (55)
- Merck Aktiebolag Sweden lapsed
- ARES TRADING SA Switzerland
- AZ Electronic Materials (Luxembourg) S.à r.l. Luxembourg lapsed
- BIORELIANCE LTD. United Kingdom lapsed
- EMD Finance LLC United States
- EMD Millipore Corporation United States
- Lamberts Healthcare Limited United Kingdom lapsed
- Merck & Cie KmG Switzerland lapsed
- Merck (Schweiz) AG Switzerland lapsed
- Merck 13. Allgemeine Beteiligungs-GmbH Germany lapsed
- Merck B.V. Netherlands
- Merck Biopharma Distribution S.A. de C.V. Mexico lapsed