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UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
Date of
Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 26, 2009
Shire
plc
________________________________________________________________________________
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Jersey,
Channel Islands
________________________________________________________________________________
(State or
other jurisdiction of incorporation)
0-29630 98-0601486
(Commission
File
Number) (IRS
Employer Identification No.)
5
Riverwalk, Citywest Business Campus, Dublin
24,
Republic of Ireland
________________________________________________________________________________
(Address
of principal executive
offices) (Zip
code)
Registrant's
telephone number, including area
code +353
1 429 7700
________________________________________________________________________________
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions (see General Instruction A.2.):
[ ] Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
[ ] Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
Item
8.01. Other Events
Shire
plc has issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.01 which is
incorporated by reference herein.
Item
9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits. The
following exhibit is filed herewith:
99.01 Press
Release dated October 26, 2009
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.
SHIRE
PLC
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By:
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/s/
A C Russell
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Name: Angus Russell | |||
Title: Chief Executive Officer |
Dated:
October 26, 2009
EXHIBIT
INDEX
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Number
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Description
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99.01
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Press
Release dated October 26, 2009
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