49 companies organizes consultative body for promotion of biopharmaceutical industy

A total of 49 Korean biotech and pharmaceutical companies, including 20 multinational drug manufactures here, set up a new consultative body on March 18 to develop the local biopharmaceutical industry as one of Korea’s future growth engines.

"Our goal is to create globally competitive biopharmaceutical manufacturers here as the industry has become more important in line with Korea's rising s...