Lupin Paints Better Second Half Riding On Solosec, New US Launch Hopes
Executive Summary
Lupin is banking on potential new product introductions and a build-up in sales of Solosec to help drive US growth momentum in the second half of fiscal 2019, but concerns over pipeline weakness persist.
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