Brief: PeptiDream to set up Osaka-based special peptide drugs JV

Sekisui Chemical Co

07/08/2017 03:48

Aug 7 (Reuters) - PeptiDream Inc  4587.T  
    
    * Says it plans to set up Osaka-based joint venture with 
Shionogi & Co., Ltd  4507.T  and Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd. 
 4204.T , on Sept. 1 
    * Says the joint venture will be engaged in R&D, production 
and sales of special peptide drugs 
 
    Source text in Japanese: https://goo.gl/XHhG9z 
    Further company coverage: 4587.T  4507.T  4204.T  
 
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