Culture Shock In Europe For Perrigo With Branded Consumer Business
Executive Summary
Less than a month after moving up from president to CEO, John Hendrickson tells analysts during the firm's first-quarter earnings briefing that Perrigo's private label OTC drug business remains strong, with the next launch ready to ship, but growing European branded consumer product sales is more of a long-term goal.
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