Organon Is Ready To Launch And Makes The Case To Investors

Established Products Will Account For The Majority Of Revenues

Merck & Co. plans to spin off Organon in June as a diversified health care company focused on women's health, biosimilars and established products.

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Organon will launch as a new public company in June • Source: Alamy

Organon is poised to become a new independent company that will begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange on 3 June under the ticker OGN. The company, with a three-pronged business portfolio including women's health, biosimilars and established products, will generate $6.1bn-$6.4bn in 2021 on a pro forma basis, according to management’s forecast.

The company's new leadership team made the business case for Organon to Wall Street during an investor overview on 3 May, but it remains to be seen how investors will react to a business heavily weighted to mature brands and seemingly made up of disparate parts

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