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Takeda Boosts R&D Spend, Market Share

May 2006 | Company Finance Alert

Leading Japanese drugmaker Takeda is to invest US$1.8bn in research and development in fiscal year 2006/07, according to local reports. Other leading local firms are also expected to boost R&D budgets this year, but rivals Daiichi Sankyo and Astellas have earmarked smaller

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