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Novartis and GSK swap assets in pharma industry reshape – economy

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There has been a major shake-up in the drugmaking world. Swiss firm Novartis is selling its animal medicines division and swapping assets with Britain’s GlaxoSmithKline.

It means GSK will no longer make anti-cancer drugs and it will acquire Novartis’ vaccines division.

The aim is to bolster their best businesses and exit weaker ones as part of the reshaping of the drugs industry:

Mike Ingram, Market Analyst, BGC Partners said: “It’s positive news for shareholders, clearly what’s going on in…
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