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South Korea's Celltrion says is preferred bidder to acquire pharma company to offset US tariff risk

SEOUL, July 29 (Reuters) - South Korean pharmaceutical company Celltrion 068270.KS said  on Tuesday that in a bid to offset the risk of U.S. tariffs it had become the preferred bidder to acquire an unnamed pharmaceutical company with a U.S. production facility.

Celltrion's CEO said it planned to invest 700 billion won  ($503.78 million) in the factory.

 (Reporting by Joyce Lee and Hyunjoo Jin
Editing by Ed Davies)

 ((joyce.lee@tr.com;))

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