Korea’s leading drugmakers urged to attain 1 trillion sales within short period

This country’s leading pharmaceutical firms, such as Dong-A Pharm, Hanmi Pharm and Yuhan Corp., should surpass 1 trillion won in sales, which will lead to expansion of drug exports with renewed image of Korean pharmaceutical corporations.

Sources say Dong-A’s sales will reach 1 trillion won next year thanks to growing demand for new and conventional flagship products, although Korea’s pharma...