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Takeda Expands LatAm Presence With New Subsidiary In Peru

Takeda Pharmaceuticals International is expanding its presence in Latin America by launching a wholly owned subsidiary, Takeda Peru, in Lima.

Takeda Pharmaceuticals International is expanding its presence in Latin America by launching a wholly owned subsidiary, Takeda Peru, in Lima. For that market, Takeda said it is building a portfolio of medicines aimed at local needs, including in cardiology, gastroenterology, metabolism, oncology and respiratory diseases. Takeda already had a direct presence in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico and Venezuela. (Click here for more

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