Merck KGaA Health Care Head Happy With Old And New Mix
Pipeline Will Augment Established Strong Sellers
Executive Summary
The German firm’s pharma chief Peter Guenter says that while the firm’s lifecycle management of older products is industry-leading, “innovation is the lifeblood of any pharmaceutical company," and he is confident Merck’s promising pipeline will augment its current big earners.
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