  {"id":67329,"date":"2022-11-01T12:03:05","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T11:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.veeva.com\/eu\/?post_type=resources&#038;p=67329"},"modified":"2026-02-25T12:38:51","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T11:38:51","slug":"veeva-and-msd-form-long-term-strategic-partnership","status":"publish","type":"resources","link":"https:\/\/www.veeva.com\/eu\/resources\/veeva-and-msd-form-long-term-strategic-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ and MSD Form Long-Term Strategic Partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><em>Ten-year partnership will help MSD reduce operational costs, deliver value to patients, and optimize <br class=\"hidden-sm hidden-xs\">the healthcare professional and patient experience<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>BARCELONA, Spain \u2014 1 Nov. 2022 <\/strong>\u2014 <a href=\"\/eu\/\">³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Systems<\/a> (NYSE: VEEV) today announced a ten-year strategic partnership agreement with Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, that builds on the existing 12-year partnership between the companies. Under the terms of the agreement, MSD will take a ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ-first approach to new industry-specific software and data, selecting ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ products when they are fit for purpose to maximize the value of ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ\u2019s integrated, cloud-based platform and products. ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ will provide MSD with a strategic pricing approach and MSD will have input into ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ\u2019s product roadmap. The partnership helps accelerate MSD\u2019s digital strategy and makes it more efficient for MSD to evaluate, purchase, operate, and create value from ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ products and services.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTransforming our digital, data, and analytics capabilities is integral to enabling our global colleagues to deliver on our purpose of using the power of leading-edge science to save and improve lives around the world,\u201d said Robert M. Davis, chief executive officer and president, MSD. \u201cOur strategic partnership with ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ expands our capacity to leverage innovative technology and enhances our ability to deliver value to patients and all our stakeholders \u2013 this is key to how we measure success.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am excited to see our partnership with MSD evolve to this strategic level,\u201d said ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ CEO Peter Gassner. \u201cOur teams share a common passion for the industry and an understanding of strategic partnership. I look forward to seeing what we create together over the coming years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional Information<\/strong><br \/>\nConnect with ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ on LinkedIn: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/veeva-systems\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">linkedin.com\/company\/veeva-systems<\/a><br \/>\nFollow @veeva_eu on Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/veeva_eu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">twitter.com\/veeva_eu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>About ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Systems<\/strong><br \/>\n³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ is the global leader in cloud software for the life sciences industry. Committed to innovation, product excellence, and customer success, ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ serves more than 1,000 customers, ranging from the world\u2019s largest pharmaceutical companies to emerging biotechs. As a Public Benefit Corporation, ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ is committed to balancing the interests of all stakeholders, including customers, employees, shareholders, and the industries it serves. For more information, visit <a href=\"\/eu\/\">veeva.com\/eu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Forward-looking Statements<\/strong><br \/>\nThis release contains forward-looking statements regarding ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ\u2019s products and services and the expected results or benefits from use of our products and services, including certain of our new solutions and applications that are still under development or not generally available. These statements are based on our current expectations. Actual results, availability, and any future events relating to these products and services could differ materially from those provided in this release and we have no obligation to update such statements. There are numerous risks that have the potential to negatively impact our results, including the risks and uncertainties disclosed in our filing on Form 10-Q for the period ended July 31, 2022, which you can find <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/ix?doc=\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/1393052\/000139305222000036\/veev-20220731.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a> (a summary of risks which may impact our business can be found on pages 39 and 40), and in our subsequent SEC filings, which you can access at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sec.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>###<\/p>\n<p><bstrong>Contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Maria Scurry<br \/>\n³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Systems<br \/>\n781-366-7617<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:maria.scurry@veeva.com\">maria.scurry@veeva.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ten-year partnership will help MSD reduce operational costs, deliver value to patients, and optimize the healthcare professional and patient experience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":67331,"parent":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-67329","resources","type-resources","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","resource-html-content-yes","resource-area-20-commercial","resource-area-20-vault-platform-area","resource-product-20-vault-platform","resource-type-news-press-release","resource-type-press-release","region-fr"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.veeva.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/resources\/67329"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.veeva.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/resources"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.veeva.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/resources"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.veeva.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/resources\/67329\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85959,"href":"https:\/\/www.veeva.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/resources\/67329\/revisions\/85959"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.veeva.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.veeva.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}