Fujifilm to buy Biogen production site for $890m

Deal makes Japanese company world's No. 2 biopharma contract manufacturer

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Massachusetts-based Biogen will unload a manufacturing facility in Denmark. 

KOSUKE SHIMIZU, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Fujifilm Holdings will acquire a Danish biopharmaceutical production unit of U.S. company Biogen for an estimated $890 million, the Japanese company's latest effort to strengthen health care operations and ease its reliance on office equipment.

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