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Consolidation And COVID See Off-Patent Industry Rankings Rewritten

Viatris Merger And Pandemic Disruption Shake Up Industry Leaders

 
• By Dave Wallace

After an extraordinary year that saw demand patterns and the supply chain upended by the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as a major merger that has transformed one of the global off-patent industry’s biggest players, Generics Bulletin’s Top 50 has once again seen significant changes.

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In the wake of what can only be described as an extraordinary year, Generics Bulletin’s annual ranking of the world’s top 50 generics and biosimilars companies has seen major disruption, as companies grapple with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on demand patterns and the supply chain at the same time as a major merger has reshaped one of the off-patent industry’s biggest players.

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