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Otsuka’s 4 Global Brands Likely to Hit 480 Billion Yen, 2 Years Earlier
Otsuka Holdings expects that it can achieve 480 billion yen with its four global brands this fiscal year, two years ahead of the target set under its ongoing five-year business plan through 2023. The company revealed this outlook as it…
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