Japan's Fujifilm rides US-China rift to land $3bn biopharma deal

Policy to expand domestic medicine production will drive rapid growth

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Fujifilm's biopharmaceutical plant in Denmark. The Japanese company plans to rapidly expand its U.S. business, and has a new plant opening in North Carolina at the end of the year. (Fujifilm) 

KOHEI YAMADA

TOKYO -- Fujifilm Holdings announced on Tuesday that it has signed a contract worth more than $3 billion to manufacture biologic drugs derived from living organisms in the U.S. for a major American pharmaceutical company.

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