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Cardinal Health Enters Nigeria

July 2006 | Company Finance Alert

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US drug distribution giant Cardinal Health has entered the Nigerian market, and is calling for the country to adopt sophisticated supply-chain management systems. The recommendations, put forward by the firm's country chief, come amid

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