GSK Reportedly Bidding For Turkish Biofarma, Local Manufacturing Key To Market Registration
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
GlaxoSmithKline PLC is rumored to be among three final bidders for Turkish generic drug maker Biofarma Pharmaceutical Industry Co. Inc. MNCs in Turkey are stepping up plans to establish a local manufacturing presence in Turkey to respond to continued price pressure, according to analysts
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