BUSINESS

Ferring Revs Up for Full-Fledged Foray into GI Market, Eyes Japan Sales of €300 Million in 2020

February 19, 2016
The Japan arm of Ferring Pharmaceuticals is gearing up for its full-scale entry into the gastroenterology sector by the end of the year, looking to score sales of €300 million in the country in 2020 together with its current core…

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