Published 06 May,2021 via Arab News - Economy - Japanese drug-making giant, Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., is eyeing Saudi Arabia as a key Middle East market as it aims to boost global sales by more than 50 percent to 5 trillion yen ($48.01 billion) over the next decade.
The Tokyo-headquartered company has placed its focus on providing products to the Kingdom in areas such as oncology, rare diseases, gastroenterology, and plasma-derived therapies.
Rodrigo Rodriguez, Takeda’s general manager for the Middle East, told Arab News: “From 2021 on, we expect growth in the Kingdom driven by these highly innovative inline products and the launches that we anticipate in key therapeutic areas.”
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