Organon Is Serious About Building A Women's Health Company, Deal By Deal

CEO Kevin Ali talked to Scrip about his plans for Organon, ahead of the spinout from Merck & Co. Women's health will be the top priority. 

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Organon aims to grow into a global women's health leader • Source: Alamy

Organon will be a women's health company first and foremost even though the company will initially be made up of three very different types of businesses – women's health, established products and biosimilars. The cash generated from the substantially larger established products business will power the expansion of Organon into a global women's health leader, CEO Kevin Ali told Scrip.

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