NEWS: UK firms fight for pharmaceutical sell-off in Croatia
08 Dec 1995
UK financial agencies are battling it out this month for a public relations account from Croatia s leading pharmaceutical company Pliva.
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SmithKline Beecham, the Anglo-American pharmaceuticals giant, is hunting for a financial PR consultancy in the UK to plug a gap in its media relations capability.
UK financial agencies are battling it out this month for a public relations account from Croatia s leading pharmaceutical company Pliva.
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