Philips Delivers On Aim To Focus Exclusively On Health And Healthtech
Executive Summary
Royal Philips is planning to sell its domestic appliance business to better focus on its strategic aims in health technology. The group made the announcement as it unveiled 2019 sales up 4.5% on a comparable basis.
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