Takeda Pharmaceutical to invest $30bn in US over 5 years: CEO

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Takeda Pharmaceutical CEO Christophe Weber said the company will invest $30 billion in the U.S. (Source photos by Nikkei)

TAITO KUROSE and HINAKO BANNO

TOKYO -- Japanese drugmaker Takeda Pharmaceuticals will invest $30 billion in the U.S. over the next five years, CEO Christophe Weber said Thursday, with the money going toward both manufacturing facilities and research and development.

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