Rise and Decline of the Titans 3 – Pharma Veterans’ Blog Post #535 by Asrar Qureshi
Rise and Decline of the Titans 3 – Pharma Veterans’ Blog Post #535 by Asrar Qureshi Dear Colleagues! This is Pharma Veterans’ Blog Post #535. Pharma Veterans welcome sharing of knowledge and wisdom by Veterans for the benefit of Community at large. Pharma Veterans Blog is published by Asrar Qureshi on WordPress, the top blog site. Please email to asrar@asrarqureshi.com for publishing your contributions here. Continued from Previous…… We paused the last post on two questions which we shall address here and add one more. What are the Implications of the MNCs leaving Pakistan Market? Six major MNCs merged to become one; the case in point is GSK. Pfizer is an amalgamate of Pfizer, Pharmacia Upjohn, Wyeth, Lederle, Parke Davis, Warner Lambert. There are several other examples also. Roche, Merck Serono, MSD, Janssen, Organon have sold their local businesses to Local investors/Pharma. There is great change in the Pharma landscape, and it has several implications. One, the MNCs were great...