Sanofi steps up diabetes drive as rivals raise the stakes

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Sanofi steps up diabetes drive as rivals raise the stakes

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/sanofi-steps-diabetes-drive-rivals-raise-stakes-104315553.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/qNWREAb.46UGa8eWLJ7Eeg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-06-07T124108Z_1_CBRE9560Z8P00_RTROPTP_2_SANOFI-DIABETES.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Diabetes drug Lantus SoloStar passes along the production line before being packed at a manufacturing site of French drugmaker Sanofi in Frankfurt" align="left" title="Diabetes drug Lantus SoloStar passes along the production line before being packed at a manufacturing site of French drugmaker Sanofi in Frankfurt" border="0" /></a>By Elena Berton FRANKFURT (Reuters) - In a leafy suburb of Frankfurt, a state-of-the-art plant churns out up to 1 million insulin pens every day in French drugmaker Sanofi's drive to keep its no. 2 spot in the $43 billion-a-year diabetes market. The facility is part of a hub - nicknamed Insulin City - dedicated to research and development, production, and smart technology for diabetes treatments that Sanofi says will help drive its growth as older blockbusters lose patent protection. &quot;This site represents an investment of more than 1 billion euros ($1. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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