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Japanese firms form company aimed at drug discovery

by Aayushi Pratap
April 28, 2024 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 102, Issue 13

Two big Japanese drug companies, Takeda Pharmaceutical and Astellas Pharma, and a leading bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking, are creating a new company focused on accelerating early drug discovery. The yet-to-be-named firm will push innovative drug discovery programs originating in Japan into the global market. In the initial phase, the new company will collaborate with academia, drug companies, and start-ups across Japan.

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