Chemiphar Profit Slumps 82.5% In Q3
Another Disappointing Quarter Lands Blow To Japanese Firm’s Post-COVID Recovery
Executive Summary
Plummeting sales and profit following government price regulations pushes Chemiphar to target international expansion
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