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Ono Targets over 800 Billion Yen in FY2035 Sales under Growth Scenario: CEO

By Mayu Narita July 1, 2025
Ono Pharmaceutical expects to generate over 800 billion yen in revenue in FY2035 if it successfully launches early-stage assets and clinches additional in-licensing deals, Chairman and CEO Gyo Sagara said in a recent interview with Jiho. The company aims to…

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