Takeda Turnaround In Full Flow As New Products Deliver On Promise
Executive Summary
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. has closed out its "turnaround year" on target, meeting guidance for fiscal 2015. The company has been undergoing a reorganization to pull it through intense generic competition and CEO Christophe Weber took the year-end opportunity to outline how the strategy was playing out for Japanese pharma.
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