Sandoz Sets Forth On Quest To Raise Its Margins
Executive Summary
Sandoz is set to undergo a transformation in terms of operational efficiency, geographic footprint and portfolio offering in a bid to lift its operating margin from the mid-teens range towards 20%.
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