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Sumitomo Gears Up for Post-Latuda Growth, Sets 2027 Target Sales to 600 Billion Yen
Sumitomo Pharma disclosed its new mid-term business plan covering FY2023-FY2027, in which it set the goal of achieving an average annual growth rate of 12% or more with its FY2023 forecasts serving as the baseline. In the fiscal year through…
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