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Camera firm Kodak pivots to drugs to fight virus.
31st July 2020
Former camera giants, Kodak, have started to manufacture the ingredients required for generic drugs. As have Fuji Film.
It shows the power of the brand - but will the two formerly prominent camera manufacturers be able to reinvent themselves in this fashion. However, such is the heft of Kodak that it's been able to secure a sizeable loan - $765m (£592m) - from the US government to manufacture the ingredients.
Jim Continenza, Kodak’s executive chairman, said it would take three or four years to reach large-scale production - more here from the Financial Times
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