Merck KGaA CEO Confident on Delivery Targets

The video discusses the challenges faced by a globally diversified company, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ukraine war, and China's lockdowns. Despite these, the company achieved strong Q1 results and expects 10% organic growth for the year. Future challenges include potential gas embargoes and high inflation. The company remains focused on its long-term goal of achieving 25 billion by 2025, with strategies to mitigate energy disruptions by using alternative power sources.

What global challenges did the company face in Q1?

• Natural disasters and climate change

• COVID-19 pandemic and Ukraine war

• Technological disruptions and cyber attacks

• Brexit and trade wars

What is the company's growth expectation for the full year?

• 5% organic growth

• 10% organic growth

• 15% organic growth

• 20% organic growth

What is the company's long-term financial goal by 2025?

• Achieving 30 billion

• Achieving 25 billion

• Achieving 20 billion

• Achieving 15 billion

How does the company plan to address a potential gas embargo in Europe?

• By increasing gas imports

• By using alternative energy sources

• By reducing production

• By relocating operations

What percentage of the company's gas consumption is in their headquarters?

• 30%

• 40%

• 50%

• 60%