Celgene Flexes Its Muscles
Executive Summary
In five short years, Celgene has used the cash from the blockbuster success of its flagship product Revlimid to pursue a wide range of deals for revenues now and new markets later. Its homegrown R&D has created a bountiful late-stage pipeline. It’s projecting even more Revlimid success in the next few years. So why aren’t investors buying?
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