Cipla Revs Up In US, Newer Markets To Cushion Against Volatility
Executive Summary
US scale-up plans, cost optimization and a deeper push in certain other markets to garner volumes and as a buffer against volatility were some of the key strategies discussed by Cipla’s CEO at the recent J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco.
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