AbbVie partners with Arabio for production in Saudi Arabia

AbbVie will partner with Arabio to manufacture Humira and other drugs in Saudi Arabia. — Courtesy of AbbVie.

As growth has slowed in some emerging markets, Western drugmakers are looking to second- and third-tier emerging markets to gain momentum. The Middle East has become the new hot spot for pharma, and AbbVie ($ABBV) has found its way there..