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Governor Kaine Announces 70 New Jobs for Rockingham County

Governor Timothy M. Kaine today announced that Merck & Co., Inc. will invest an additional $193 million to expand its Elkton facility, further enhancing production capabilities for the pharmaceutical company's medicines and vaccines. The project is expected to create 70 new jobs at the facility. Last December, Merck announced a $57 million expansion at the Elkton facility, which was established in 1941.

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Merck & Co., Inc. will invest $57 million to expand the role its Elkton facility plays in producing GARDASIL.