BUSINESS

Eisai Board OKs Hajime Shimizu as 1st President of EA Pharma

March 2, 2016

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Eisai said on March 1 that its board of directors approved the appointment of Hajime Shimizu, representative corporate officer in charge of subsidiaries, as president of EA Pharma to be established in April.EA Pharma will be created through the integration…

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