"We're quite confident there's room for a fourth player, " says Brian McNamee , CSL's chief executive.
But CSL's plan could further stoke concerns that U.S. firms do not participate in the U.S. market.
Australian company CSL announced this week it planned to start the first human trials of a swine flu vaccine in Australia.
McNamee says it will take two years before CSL can launch its vaccine, and another year before production is in full swing.
At that time, he expects that CSL will be able to move 20 million doses, giving it a 10% to 15% market share.
The idea behind bringing top-level players to the CSL is, he believes, related to an attitude which is prevalent within the Chinese national psyche.
Melbourne-based company CSL Ltd. plans to test a vaccine for the H1N1 virus, also known as swine flu, on 240 volunteers, a company representative said.
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Despite recent controversies and the departures -- both permanent and temporary -- of Anelka and Drogba, Duerden suggests the reputation and popularity of the CSL is on the rise.
Merck revealed during a conference call that it would pay royalties totaling about 25% to other companies, including GlaxoSmithKline and CSL Limited of Australia, on sales of the HPV vaccine.
Among the largest underlying components of FXR, in trading today Carlisle Companies Inc. ( NYSE: CSL) is off about 0.6%, Copa Holdings S.A. ( NYSE: CPA) is up about 0.2%, and J.
In the letter, which was reviewed by The Wall Street Journal, Nike stated it would require the CSL "and all stakeholders (including Beckham) to abide by" their agreement's rules for any CSL-related public occasions.
In total, 12 clubs were handed "disciplinary punishments" while former Chinese international Xu Hong, who recently became coach of CSL Dalian Arbin, was among a further 25 people banned from the game for five years.
Jason Tyldesley, CSL's managing director at its headquarters near Warrington, said customer loyalty and sales had been helped by "a unique 'love it or exchange it' guarantee which takes the uncertainty out of buying a sofa".
The CSL, a collection of 15 squads in cities from Shenyang to Shenzhen, went the entire 2005 season without a title sponsor, thanks to dead-end deals with Philip Morris, PepsiCo and Siemens, which rescinded its support after the first season of a multiyear deal because of on-field corruption.
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