Oriola and Euroapotheca strike Swedish deal
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11 February 2022
Finland’s Oriola and Lithuania’s Euroapotheca have agreed to merge their pharmacy businesses in Sweden.
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11 February 2022
Finland’s Oriola and Lithuania’s Euroapotheca have agreed to merge their pharmacy businesses in Sweden.
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