{"id":3462,"date":"2014-04-22T17:08:37","date_gmt":"2014-04-22T17:08:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/medclinicsllc.com\/blog\/2014\/04\/22\/lilly-eyes-emerging-markets-in-novartis-animal-health-deal\/"},"modified":"2014-04-22T17:08:37","modified_gmt":"2014-04-22T17:08:37","slug":"lilly-eyes-emerging-markets-in-novartis-animal-health-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/2014\/04\/22\/lilly-eyes-emerging-markets-in-novartis-animal-health-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Lilly eyes emerging markets in Novartis animal-health deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/lilly-eyes-emerging-markets-novartis-animal-health-deal-150156174--finance.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/medclinicsllc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/2014-04-22T150156Z_1_CBREA3L15RI00_RTROPTP_2_INDIA-USA-PHARMA.jpg\" width=\"130\" height=\"86\" alt=\"A Novartis logo is pictured on its headquarters building in Mumbai\" align=\"left\" title=\"A Novartis logo is pictured on its headquarters building in Mumbai\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>By Gus Trompiz PARIS (Reuters) &#8211; The purchase of Novartis&#8217; animal-health business will strengthen Eli Lilly&#8217;s hand in emerging markets, tapping into growing demand there for protein-rich diets and household treatments for pets, a senior executive at the U.S. group said. As part of a multi-billion dollar revamp announced earlier on Tuesday, Swiss drugmaker Novartis said it would sell its animal-health arm to Lilly for about $5.4 billion, while also swapping assets with GlaxoSmithKline . Lilly said the deal would turn its Elanco unit from the world&#8217;s No. 4 animal-health group by revenue to the global No. 2 in a sector that supplies medicines, vaccines and feed additives for farm and domestic animals. &#8220;This deal really allows us to get a significant increase in our footprint in emerging markets and in our protein business on the food animal side this will be very important for us,&#8221; Jeff Simmons, Eli Lilly&#8217;s senior vice president and president of Elanco, told Reuters.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Gus Trompiz PARIS (Reuters) &#8211; The purchase of Novartis&#8217; animal-health business will strengthen Eli Lilly&#8217;s hand in emerging markets, tapping into growing demand there for protein-rich diets and household treatments for pets, a senior executive at the U.S. group said. As part of a multi-billion dollar revamp announced earlier on Tuesday, Swiss drugmaker Novartis [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[23,33,67,80,81,82,85],"class_list":["post-3462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weight-management","tag-diet","tag-hcg","tag-phentermine","tag-weight","tag-weight-clinic","tag-weight-loss","tag-weight-managenemt"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3462","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3462"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3462\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}