We will talk to anybody -- people who can manufacture the drug, and are able to manufacture it faster than us, and complement our manufacturing,

Patents will not stand in the way of producing the drug for mankind.

It is of utmost importance to have a facility that can respond to the increasing market demand for our PCR products.

This unprecedented transaction significantly strengthens our position, as it enables Roche to become a leader in the second-largest pharmaceuticals market worldwide and adds global access to Chugai's solid research and development pipeline,

I maintain the belief that it is not that easy or productive or value-creating going for a mega-merger,

It became a drug which was difficult to commercialize, ... We sat there with a drug in which we had invested a significant amount of development and where we had sales that were less than exciting.