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Japan's Shionogi plans US antibiotic plant with eye on Trump tariffs

Shionogi is seeking to move production of one antibiotic bound for the U.S. market to a new factory there. (Photo by Toshiki Sasazu) NANAKO TAKEUCHI OSAKA -- Japanese drugmaker Shionogi is planning to build a plant in the U.S. to produce the antibiotic cefiderocol, Nikkei learned Friday, seeking to switch exports to local production as President Donald Trump plans to impose high tariffs on pharmaceuticals.