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FORM 6-K
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
Report
of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant
to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the
month of January 2021
Commission
File Number: 001-11960
AstraZeneca PLC
1
Francis Crick Avenue
Cambridge
Biomedical Campus
Cambridge
CB2 0AA
United
Kingdom
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by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
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Form
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to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934.
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assigned to the Registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):
82-_____________
AstraZeneca PLC
INDEX
TO EXHIBITS
1.
Block listing application
26 January 2021 15:00 GMT
Block listing application
A block listing application has been made for 5,000,000 Ordinary
Shares of $0.25 each in AstraZeneca PLC (the "Company") to be
admitted to the Official List of the Financial Conduct Authority
and admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange.
Admission is expected to become effective on 29 January
2021.
Upon issue, the shares will be fully paid and will rank pari passu
in all respects with the existing ordinary shares of the Company
and will be issued pursuant to the following employee share
plans:
AstraZeneca Share Option Plan
AstraZeneca Savings-Related Share Option Plan
AstraZeneca All-Employee Share Plan
AstraZeneca PLC 2012 Savings-Related Share Option
Scheme
AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca (LSE/STO/Nasdaq: AZN) is a global,
science-led biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the
discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription
medicines, primarily for the treatment of diseases in three therapy
areas - Oncology, Cardiovascular, Renal & Metabolism, and
Respiratory & Immunology. Based in Cambridge, UK, AstraZeneca
operates in over 100 countries and its innovative medicines are
used by millions of patients worldwide. Please
visit astrazeneca.com and
follow the Company on Twitter @AstraZeneca.
Contacts
For details on how to contact the Investor Relations Team, please
click here.
For Media contacts, click here.
Adrian Kemp
Company Secretary
AstraZeneca PLC
SIGNATURES
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, thereunto duly authorized.
Date:
26 January
2021
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By: /s/
Adrian Kemp
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Name:
Adrian Kemp
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Title:
Company Secretary
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