Bayer Looks To Asia Pacific To Beat Consumer Health Market Growth

Unleashing its potential in China, India and Southeast Asia is central to Bayer's ambition to grow faster than the consumer health market over the next few years. 

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Expanding its offering in Asia Pacific is one of the ways Bayer Consumer Health will achieve its ambition of growing faster than the market over the medium term, according to division president Heiko Schipper.

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