Merck wants to make China leader in oncology treatment
By Wang Chao and Zhong Nan | China Daily | Updated: 2014-11-13 08:50
Belen Garijo, president and CEO of German pharmaceutical company Merck Serono SA, has pledged to build the company's Chinese division into a world leader in oncology treatment, during an interview after a panel discussion at the APEC CEO summit.
"We will bring the research to China, develop the compounds, and become a leader in oncology here in the next five to 10 years," she said.
"We have a clear vision in China - by 2020, we will achieve $1 billion in sales and during this process we will keep bringing new medicines to the country."
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