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Mercer

Mercer may refer to:
  • [[Mercer (consulting firm)|Mercer]], a global consulting firm specializing in talent, health, retirement, and investments, a subsidiary of Marsh McLennan
  • People with the surname [[Mercer (surname)|Mercer]]
  • Places named Mercer, including: ** [[Mercer, Pennsylvania|Mercer, Pennsylvania]], a borough in the United States ** [[Mercer Island, Washington|Mercer Island, Washington]], a city in the United States ** [[Mercer (Antarctica)|Mercer (Antarctica)]], a feature in Antarctica ** Other places elsewhere
  • Other uses, including terminology, processes, named features, and artifacts
For businesses, see the subsections under Businesses: professional services firms and manufacturing and trade organizations. For fictional characters, see under People and characters.

Businesses

Professional services firms

Mercer is a global specializing in , , , and consulting, founded in 1945 in , , and acquired by in 1959, operating as a thereafter. The firm provides advisory services to help organizations manage strategies, enhance , optimize plans, and achieve goals, with a particular emphasis on data-driven to inform and mobility decisions. Operating in over 130 countries, Mercer supports clients across industries by integrating , , and -focused solutions. As of 2025, the firm employs more than 20,000 worldwide, positioning it as one of the largest consulting practices globally. Mercer Capital, established in , is an independent, employee-owned and transaction advisory firm known for its expertise in financial reporting valuations and litigation support. The firm delivers objective valuation opinions for purposes including corporate transactions, and taxes, ESOP , buy-sell agreements, and matters, serving a diverse client base across industries and sizes. It also offers transaction advisory, , and restructuring services to facilitate mergers, acquisitions, and financial restructurings. Since its inception, Mercer Capital has provided thousands of valuation opinions for corporations and financial institutions, establishing itself as one of the largest independent firms in the field.

Manufacturing and trade organizations

Mercer International Inc. is a publicly traded North American company that entered the forest products industry in 1993 through the acquisition of pulp and paper operations, evolving into a global producer of renewable bio-based materials. Specializing in northern bleached softwood kraft (NBSK) pulp, northern bleached hardwood kraft (NBHK) pulp, and wood products such as lumber, cross-laminated timber, and pallets, the company operates modern mills primarily in Canada and Germany. Its Canadian facilities include the Celgar mill in Castlegar, British Columbia (NBSK capacity of 465,000 tonnes annually), the Peace River mill in Alberta (465,000 tonnes of softwood and hardwood pulp), and the Cariboo Pulp mill in Quesnel, British Columbia (340,000 tonnes NBSK); in Germany, the Stendal mill produces approximately 740,000 tonnes of NBSK, while the Rosenthal mill focuses on NBHK and lignin extraction. With a consolidated annual production capacity exceeding 2.3 million air-dried metric tons (ADMTs) of kraft pulp, Mercer supplies markets in tissue, printing, and specialty paper manufacturing. In 2024, the company's total revenues reached $2.04 billion, reflecting improved pulp market conditions and operational efficiencies. The Mercers' Company, formally the Worshipful Company of Mercers, is one of the oldest livery companies in the City of London, tracing its origins to the late 12th century as a guild regulating the trade of mercery—luxury textiles, silks, and imported goods. It received its first royal charter in 1394 from King Richard II, formalizing its role in merchant oversight and establishing it as the premier of the Great Twelve Livery Companies based on precedence set in 1515. Historically, the company enforced trade standards, mediated disputes among drapers and haberdashers, and wielded significant economic influence during the medieval wool and cloth trade boom; its early records from 1348 document ordinances on apprenticeships and market practices. By the 16th century, it had expanded into property ownership and charitable endowments, surviving events like the Great Fire of 1666 and the Blitz of 1941, which destroyed its hall twice. In its modern form, the Mercers' Company has shifted from trade regulation to , , and community support, governed by a Court of Assistants and managing associated charities through The Mercers' Charitable Foundation. It awarded £13 million in grants during 2023-2024 across programs addressing youth , older people's , faith communities, and environmental , with an additional £1.5 million in direct giving. The company's educational initiatives include funding scholarships, support for young people, and oversight of associated institutions; it maintains historical ties to Mercers' School, an day school in established in 1542 on land acquired by the company, originally to educate the sons of freemen and now serving over 900 pupils with a focus on academic excellence. The charitable foundation reported total income of £7.98 million for the financial year ending March 2024, primarily from company donations, supporting broader efforts to alleviate disadvantage and foster opportunity.

People and characters

Real people

Johnny Mercer (1909–1976) was an American lyricist, composer, and singer renowned for his contributions to . He co-founded in 1942, which became one of the largest record labels in the world. Mercer wrote lyrics for over 1,400 songs, many of which became standards in film, , and , including collaborations with composers like . He received 18 Academy Award nominations for Best Original Song and won four, including for "Days of Wine and Roses" from the 1962 film of the same name. Joe Mercer (1914–1990) was an English professional footballer and manager who achieved success with multiple clubs. As a player, he captained to the 1950 FA Cup victory over , becoming the first person to win both the league championship and FA Cup as both a player and later a manager. Mercer also contributed to 's league titles in 1947–48 and 1952–53 during his tenure as captain. As manager of Manchester City from 1965 to 1972, he led the team to the 1968 First Division title, followed by the 1969 and 1970 triumphs. Robert Mercer (born 1946) is an American hedge fund executive and former computer scientist known for his role in quantitative finance and conservative political funding. He served as co-CEO of Renaissance Technologies, a pioneering quantitative hedge fund founded by James Simons, taking over leadership in 2011 after Simons' retirement. With a PhD in computer science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Mercer conducted early research in artificial intelligence and speech recognition during his time at IBM Research starting in 1972. As a major political donor, Mercer and his family contributed nearly $20 million to Republican dark money groups during the 2020 election cycle alone, with his conservative philanthropy exceeding $100 million as of 2023 through support for causes aligned with Donald Trump's campaigns. His net worth was estimated at approximately $900 million as of 2025. Hugh Mercer (c. 1725–1777) was a Scottish-American physician and military officer who played a key role in the American Revolutionary War. Born in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, he fought as a Jacobite at the Battle of Culloden in 1746 before emigrating to America around 1747, where he practiced medicine in Virginia. Appointed a brigadier general in the Continental Army by George Washington in 1776, Mercer commanded forces during the New York and New Jersey campaign. He was mortally wounded by bayonet at the Battle of Princeton on January 3, 1777, and died nine days later, becoming one of the war's early heroic figures. Lucy Mercer Rutherfurd (1900–1948) was an American and whose personal life intersected prominently with the . Hired as a part-time social by in 1913, she developed a romantic relationship with around 1916 that lasted intermittently for decades. The was discovered by Eleanor in 1918 through a packet of love letters, leading to a family crisis but ultimately no divorce due to political considerations. Mercer later married in 1925 but maintained contact with FDR, who was with her at his death in 1945. Matthew Mercer (born 1982) is an American voice actor, director, and game designer best known for his work in animation, video games, and tabletop role-playing games. He serves as the Dungeon Master and co-creator of the web series Critical Role, a live Dungeons & Dragons show that has popularized the game through its storytelling and cast of voice actors. Mercer's performance in Critical Role has drawn a massive audience, with the official YouTube channel having over 2.67 million subscribers as of November 2025 and Campaign 4 ongoing. His voice work includes roles in titles like Overwatch, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and animated series such as The Legend of Vox Machina.

Fictional characters

In the G.I. Joe franchise, Mercer is a fictional operative who begins as a Viper in Cobra's ranks before defecting to the in search of redemption after disillusionment with Cobra's ruthless operations. First appearing in Marvel's G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero comic issue #57 (1987), he is portrayed as a skilled soldier trained in urban combat and infiltration, later joining the Renegades subgroup under . Mercer features prominently in the animated film G.I. Joe: The Movie (1987), voiced by , where he aids in the battle against Cobra's . In the 2023 reboot by , a separate character codenamed Mercer—real name Stratton—serves as a brutal and lieutenant for at MARS Industries, clashing repeatedly with forces like in comics such as G.I. Joe #5–11, emphasizing his loyalty to corporate weaponry over ideology. In the action-adventure video game Prototype (2009), developed by Radical Entertainment, Alex Mercer is the anti-hero protagonist, a former scientist at Gentek who awakens with amnesia and immense powers after exposure to the Blacklight virus, enabling shape-shifting, enhanced strength, and viral consumption of enemies to unravel a bioterror conspiracy in Manhattan. His narrative explores themes of identity and unchecked power, with Mercer evolving from victim to viral entity capable of devastating military forces. Mercer returns as the primary antagonist in the sequel Prototype 2 (2012), where he manipulates events from the shadows to spread the virus further. Michael Mercer, often simply called Mercer, is a key character in Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead comic series (2003–2019) and its AMC television adaptation (2010–2022), depicted as a high-ranking soldier and eventual rebel leader in the authoritarian Commonwealth community. In the comics, he leads the militia and defects to support protagonist Rick Grimes against the regime's corruption, showcasing moral integrity amid post-apocalyptic survival. The TV version, portrayed by Michael James Shaw from season 11 onward, expands his full name to Michael Mercer and portrays him as a principled general who arrests Governor Pamela Milton, aiding a democratic uprising and later serving as the Commonwealth's lieutenant governor. Captain Edward "Ed" Mercer is the central figure in Seth MacFarlane's series (2017–2022), commanding the Planetary Union's mid-level exploratory vessel U.S.S. Orville through diplomatic missions, alien encounters, and crew dynamics. Played by MacFarlane, Mercer is a competent but impulsive officer whose promotion stems from a blunder, navigating personal regrets—like his from first officer Kelly Grayson—while upholding Union values of exploration and equality across three seasons.

Places

United States

Mercer County exists in eight U.S. states. New Jersey's Mercer County, with a 2024 population of approximately 392,000, serves as the state's capital county and is home to Trenton, the state capital. The county was named in 1838 after General , a officer who died from wounds sustained at the in 1777. Ohio's Mercer County, an agricultural hub with about 42,600 residents in 2024, is centered in the northwest part of the state near the Indiana border. Mercer Island is a in , with a 2024 population of roughly 25,300; it is connected to via floating bridges across and is noted for its high median household income exceeding $200,000. Recent estimates show a slight of about 0.4% annually through 2024, influenced by urban migration trends in the . Mercer is a borough in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, with around 1,900 residents in 2024; it served as an early site for oil drilling in the 19th century, contributing to the region's petroleum boom starting in the 1860s.

Antarctica

The Mercer Ice Stream is a prominent glacial feature in West Antarctica's Siple Coast region, serving as the southernmost of several major ice streams that drain ice from the Marie Byrd Land sector into the Ross Ice Shelf. Formerly designated as Ice Stream A, it was renamed in 1985 to honor John H. Mercer, a pioneering glaciologist at Ohio State University known for his work on Antarctic ice sheet stability and paleoclimatology. The stream's flow is influenced by subglacial topography and hydrology, contributing to the broader dynamics of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, where rapid ice movement can accelerate mass loss. Studies of the Mercer Ice Stream emphasize its velocity variations, measured via satellite interferometry and GPS data, with surface speeds near the grounding line averaging around 250 m/year in the , accompanied by a deceleration of approximately 50 m/year over the preceding decade. This slowdown reflects interactions between the ice stream and adjacent features like the Whillans Ice Stream, including episodes of enhanced flow triggered by subglacial water drainage events that can increase speeds by up to 4% temporarily. The stream's discharge feeds the , playing a role in regional mass balance and potential contributions to global , though its impact is modest compared to faster-flowing outlets in other sectors. Beneath the lower reaches of the Mercer Ice Stream lies Subglacial Lake Mercer, an active water body at the with the Whillans Ice Stream, situated under about 800–1,100 m of and spanning roughly 160 km². Drilled and sampled during the Subglacial Antarctic Lakes Scientific Access () project in 2018–2019, the lake revealed a diverse microbial adapted to extreme conditions, with water sourced 25% from via the Mercer Ice Stream and 75% from . Hydrological monitoring indicates periodic filling and draining cycles that modulate overlying flow, with a notable rapid drainage event in late 2012 causing 7 m of surface lowering. Recent 2024 analyses using CryoSat-2 altimetry data have tracked Lake Mercer's activity, confirming ongoing water volume fluctuations and their linkage to broader subglacial networks beneath the Mercer and Whillans ice streams, which inform models of response to climatic forcing. These investigations highlight the lake's role in facilitating basal sliding and potential instability propagation across the , complementing studies of adjacent dynamic features.

Elsewhere

Mercer is a small rural village in the Waikato District of New Zealand's , situated on the eastern bank of the approximately 70 km south of and 58 km north of . The area has historical ties to the river trade and early , with the Waikato Co-op Dairy Company established on its banks in the late to process milk from local farms. Today, Mercer remains a quiet locality focused on , particularly , which dominates the broader Waikato 's and employs over 9,000 people across more than 4,000 farms. The village's proximity to the Waikato River supports and for agricultural activities, contributing to its role in one of New Zealand's most productive dairy areas, where the hosts about 23% of the milking cow . As of the , Mercer's population was 132 residents, reflecting modest growth from 123 in 2018, consistent with trends in rural communities. The locality features limited amenities, including a small dedicated to and the Waikato River's significance to iwi and early settlers, emphasizing the area's cultural and economic heritage. Community priorities include enhancing infrastructure like parking and roading to support agricultural traffic and foster a stronger local identity.

Other uses

Terminology and processes

In historical European contexts, a mercer denoted an occupational rank for merchants specializing in fine fabrics and luxury textiles, derived from the term mercier. This title emerged in medieval trade s, where mercers regulated commerce in silks, velvets, and other high-value materials, ensuring quality and fair pricing within urban markets. The role was particularly prominent in , exemplified by the in , established as a by the to represent these traders and maintain professional standards. Mercerization refers to a chemical process for and other cellulosic fibers, invented by English printer John Mercer in 1844 and patented in 1850. The process involves immersing the fibers or fabric in a concentrated (NaOH) solution, typically 18–30% by weight, under mechanical tension to prevent shrinkage, followed by thorough washing and neutralization. This swells the structure, converting native cellulose I to an alkali cellulose intermediate—simplified chemically as + NaOH → alkali-cellulose—while realigning the crystalline regions for enhanced properties; detailed reaction mechanisms are elaborated in textile chemistry literature. The primary benefits of mercerization include increased luster due to fiber smoothing and , improved tensile strength by up to 20% through better molecular , and greater affinity for dyes, allowing deeper penetration and colorfastness without the need for mordants. Unlike Mercer's original untensioned method, which caused , the modern tensioned variant maintains fabric dimensions, making it suitable for high-volume production. This process is widely applied in the , notably in manufacturing where it enhances durability and aesthetic appeal for premium garments.

Named features and artifacts

The has operated several vessels named USS Mercer, serving as historical naval artifacts from the era and beyond. The first USS Mercer (ID # 3837) was a 13,130-ton cargo transport ship, originally the commercial vessel S.S. Mercer, built in 1918 and acquired by the Navy in January 1919 for use in the Cruiser and Transport Force. It conducted a trans-Atlantic voyage carrying food supplies to ports in and in support of the Army of Occupation before being decommissioned in late May 1919 and returned to civilian service. A second vessel, USS Mercer (APB-39), was a Benewah-class self-propelled built on an LST hull during at the , laid down in August 1944 and commissioned in September 1945. Although its service began after the war's end, it supported naval operations by berthing and messing large numbers of personnel in from November 1945 until its decommissioning in June 1947, later recommissioned for support service during the era and saw action in the , including earning four campaign stars and the Presidential Unit Citation for Vietnam service. It could accommodate up to 1,100 personnel and was capable of transporting troops and equipment in support roles, with a of 4,080 tons, of 328 feet, and of 50 feet.

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