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inetnum:        155.250.0.0 - 155.250.255.255
netname:        E-MERCK
descr:          Merck KGaA
descr:          Frankfurter Str. 250
descr:          64291 Darmstadt
org:            ORG-MK3-RIPE
country:        DE
admin-c:        MKRA1-RIPE
tech-c:         MKRA1-RIPE
status:         LEGACY
mnt-by:         MERCK-MNT
mnt-lower:      MERCK-MNT
mnt-routes:     AS13167-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2019-12-04T13:05:36Z
source:         RIPE

organisation:   ORG-MK3-RIPE
org-name:       Merck KGaA
country:        DE
org-type:       LIR
address:        Frankfurter Str. 250 HPC GO13/003
address:        64293
address:        Darmstadt
address:        GERMANY
phone:          +496151728695
fax-no:         +49615172918695
mnt-ref:        RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-ref:        MERCK-MNT
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-by:         MERCK-MNT
admin-c:        TT321-RIPE
admin-c:        AKO123-RIPE
admin-c:        BT4808-RIPE
abuse-c:        MA14484-RIPE
created:        2005-05-20T10:11:05Z
last-modified:  2022-09-30T07:45:21Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

role:           Merck KGaA Role Account
address:        Merck KGaA
address:        Frankfurter Str. 250
address:        64293 Darmstadt
admin-c:        MB826-RIPE
admin-c:        SW1544-RIPE
admin-c:        TT321-RIPE
admin-c:        AKO123-RIPE
tech-c:         TT321-RIPE
nic-hdl:        MKRA1-RIPE
mnt-by:         MERCK-MNT
created:        2005-05-23T13:23:34Z
last-modified:  2011-10-12T18:16:56Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

% Information related to '155.250.0.0/16AS13167'

route:          155.250.0.0/16
descr:          E-Merck
origin:         AS13167
mnt-by:         AS13167-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2001-09-22T09:33:39Z
source:         RIPE

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