Otsuka Of Japan Opens Intermediaries Plant In India
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Executive Summary
Japan's Otsuka Pharmaceutical opened a plant in India to produce antibiotic intermediaries for sale to local Indian drug makers. The $48 million plant is capable of producing 500 tons of the intermediaries to meet a growing demand by Indian drug makers in the process of a global expansion. Until the Indian plant opened, with initial production set at 300 tons, Otsuka had been supplying Indian drug makers from production facilities in Japan. (Click here for more - a subscription may be required
Japan's Otsuka Pharmaceutical opened a plant in India to produce antibiotic intermediaries for sale to local Indian drug makers. The $48 million plant is capable of producing 500 tons of the intermediaries to meet a growing demand by Indian drug makers in the process of a global expansion. Until the Indian plant opened, with initial production set at 300 tons, Otsuka had been supplying Indian drug makers from production facilities in Japan. (Click here for more - a subscription may be required) "Otsuka Chem Starting Indian Output Of Antibiotic Intermediates" - Nikkei (Japan) (5/16/08) |