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EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - Shire plc | dp16296_ex9901.htm |
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): January 26, 2010
Shire
plc
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(Exact name of
registrant as specified in its charter)
Jersey, Channel
Islands
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(State or other
jurisdiction of incorporation)
0-29630
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98-0601486
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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5 Riverwalk,
Citywest Business Campus, Dublin
24, Republic of
Ireland
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(Address of
principal executive offices)
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(Zip
code)
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Registrant's
telephone number, including area code
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+353 1 429
7700
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(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.):
o
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Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
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o
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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o
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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o
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.f13e-4(c))
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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 January 26, 2010
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
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Title: Chief
Executive Officer
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Dated:
January 26, 2010
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 January 26, 2010
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