“Independent chain” network for drug distribution contemplated

A major change in Korea’s drug distribution for pharmaceuticals is in the making as major domestic wholesalers, including Geoyoung and Dongwon Pharma, plan to step up their “independent chain” networks to boost their shares of domestic wholesaling market.

Geoyoung, a main partner for Zuellig Pharma Korea (ZPK), is reportedly ready to sever its relationship with ZPK, which will be supported b...