Takeda Divests Europe OTCs In $670m Deal As Rumors Swirl Of Japan Biz Sale
Executive Summary
Takeda will divest a portfolio containing OTC drugs and dietary supplements to Denmark's Orifarm, while rumors suggest the company is poised to offload its substantial Japanese consumer healthcare business.
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