Eisai Dips Toe Into Chinese Generics With TianYi Buy
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
Major Japanese innovator Eisai is moving into the Chinese generics sector through the acquisition of the small Chinese firm Liaoning TianYi Biological, in a move it says is designed to tap into strong projected market growth for such products in China.
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