Eyes on China: The Race to Lead a USD 9.5 Billion Ophthalmology Market
With nearly half of Chinese adults now suffering from myopia and age-related eye conditions on the rise, China is on the brink of an ophthalmology boom — a market set…
China National Pharmaceutical Group Corp. (CNPGC) known as Sinopharm is a Chinese state-owned enterprise. The corporation was the indirect major shareholder of publicly traded companies Sinopharm Group (SEHK: 1099, via a 51–49 joint venture, Sinopharm Industrial Investment, with Fosun Pharmaceutical), China Traditional Chinese Medicine
(SEHK: 570, mostly via Sinopharm Group Hongkong Co., Ltd.).Shanghai Shyndec Pharmaceutical (SSE: 600420, via a wholly owned research institute based in Shanghai) and Beijing Tiantan Biological Products (SSE: 600161, via China National Biotec Group).
China National Pharmaceutical Group was supervised by the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council.
Several Sinopharm’s subsidiaries, such as China Sinopharm International Corp. and China National Pharmaceutical Foreign Trade Corp. were remained unlisted, which was not injected to Sinopharm Group.
Sinopharm was ranked 205th in 2016 Fortune Global 500 list.
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