Top 10 Biggest Pharma Companies

The global pharmaceutical industry will see positive growth this year, but who is leading the way?

Oct 16, 2020

While many industries are facing unfathomable challenges amid the global pandemic, one industry is actually poised to grow. You guessed it--it’s pharma. A recent Pharmaceutical Technology article listed the world’s biggest pharmaceutical companies by revenue. Here’s the list, but refer to the full article for more information.

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Rarely does an entirely new industry emerge in packaging and processing, but the legalization of cannabis for medical and adult-use did just that. Sit in as Healthcare Packaging Editor Keren Sookne and PMMI Media Group’s VP of Content Jim Chrzan chat with Greg Flickinger of Green Thumb International (GTI) about the industry’s response to cannabis packaging. PACK EXPO Connects Trend Chat Monday, November 9 • 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM CT. More info here.

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