Generics And Biosimilars Industry Reshaped By Transformations

Annual Top 50 Sees Leading Firms Change Position And New Entrants Join

The latest Generics Bulletin Top 50 ranking of global generics and biosimilars companies sees a new name in the top five amid transformations for some of the leading off-patent players. Meanwhile, a number of mid-level firms shift position and newcomers climb into the bottom of the table.  

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In the ever-evolving global generics and biosimilars industry, one constant that can be relied upon is change. Even as the upheaval of the COVID-19 pandemic recedes, fresh political and economic pressures are being felt by firms across the world, while specific local trends are also playing their part in the fortunes of regional players.

Alongside these external factors, active strategic decisions made by the world’s off-patent industry leaders are also significantly reshaping the competitive...

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