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Douglas champions market niche reaping global rewards

Fiona Cassie

Fiona Cassie

Douglas Warehouse workers Henderson
Busy warehouse staff at Douglas Pharmaceuticals in Henderson, west Auckland

Douglas Pharmaceutical’s work in finding new uses for old drugs, plus developing generic drugs, will be boosted by a $35 million research and development facility. Fiona Cassie finds out more about the growing Douglas empire

In a semi-industrial corner of Auckland’s slightly down-at-heel suburb of Henderson, global pharmaceutical advances are thriving. In April, Douglas, Douglas new facility architect impression, Architect’s impression of Douglas Pharmaceuticals’ new $35 million research and development facility due to be opened in west Auckland in August 2020