Teva Chief Claims Credit For US Stability

Led The Industry On Portfolio Rationalization

By getting out of unprofitable product lines, Teva showed the way for industry to stabilize pricing and value in the US retail generics sector, the Israeli group’s president and CEO Kåre Schultz told investors at a J.P. Morgan conference.

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Teva chief Kåre Schultz says his company led the way on restoring stability to the US retail generics sector • Source: Teva

More stable operating conditions in the US retail generics market are due in large part to actions taken by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries to prune its product portfolio, the Israeli group’s president and CEO, Kåre Schultz, has told investors.

Responding to a question on the firm’s US generics business during a breakout session at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference...

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