Pfizer unveils new China strategy with $1 billion investment

8 November 2024

Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) has announced plans to invest $1 billion in China by 2030, targeting accelerated innovation, diagnostics improvements, and support for the local biotechnology sector.

The news emerged at the 7th China International Import Expo, where the pharma giant showcased 24 innovative products and solutions, including four first-time releases.

Jean-Christophe Pointeau, president of Pfizer China, said the new strategy would help drive forward the country’s “Healthy China 2030” initiative. Mr Pointeau said the company aims to bring 60 innovative drugs and new indications to Chinese patients by 2030, working closely with local stakeholders to improve access to critical medicines and vaccines.

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