Real Estate Sale, Including Osaka HQ, To Raise $347m For Takeda
Executive Summary
As part of efforts to raise cash to pay for its acquisition of Shire, Takeda will sell off selected real estate holdings in Japan, including its Osaka HQ, to a mystery buyer.
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