Conditions Converging For More M&A In Korean Pharma, Biotech
Executive Summary
Merger and acquisition deals in South Korea’s pharma/biotech sector have remained relatively few compared to other countries, but several factors are now pointing to a possible increase in activity as pharma and biotech firms hunt for new technologies and growth.
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