How US Tax Plan Could Affect Global Pharma Manufacturing Networks
Executive Summary
Allergan, Pfizer, Bristol-Myers Squibb, AbbVie, GSK, Sanofi and Roche showed glimpses in recent earnings calls of potential impacts on their global manufacturing networks from a US plan to legislate border-adjusted tax cuts. But there was not a word about President Trump’s threat of tariffs.
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