CJ forges strategic tie-up with Japanese firm

CJ Jeil Chedang said Friday that it has forged a strategic alliance with Asai Kasei Medical Co., a leading Japanese medical device firm, in an effort to distribute Asahi’s hemodialysis products in Korea.

Under the deal, CJ will be in charge of selling all of hemodialysis products, including dialyzers, using its extensive domestic distribution network.

Underscoring the important synergy cr...