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Boehringer Ingelheim Outpaces OTC Competitors

August 2008 | Company Finance Alert

Boehringer Ingleheim is outpacing the South Korean over-the-counter (OTC) medicine sector. The German company's sales increased 1.9% in the first half of 2008, while most other competitors experienced a downturn in revenue. Growth in South Korean OTC sales also exceeded that posted by Boehringer Ingleheim's global consumer healthcare division (+1.6%). BMI believes that one of the key reasons behind this strong performance is firm's enlightened marketing

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