0000936402-18-000103.txt : 20181114 0000936402-18-000103.hdr.sgml : 20181114 20181114110740 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000936402-18-000103 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 4 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20181109 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20181114 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20181114 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Shire plc CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000936402 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-37896 FILM NUMBER: 181181434 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: BLOCK 2, MIESIAN PLAZA STREET 2: 50-58 BAGGOT STREET LOWER CITY: DUBLIN 2 STATE: L2 ZIP: D02 HW68 BUSINESS PHONE: 353-1-609-6000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: BLOCK 2, MIESIAN PLAZA STREET 2: 50-58 BAGGOT STREET LOWER CITY: DUBLIN 2 STATE: L2 ZIP: D02 HW68 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Shire Ltd. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20080523 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Shire plc DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20051125 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SHIRE PHARMACEUTICALS GROUP PLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19980302 8-K 1 a8-kxnovember142018file.htm 8-K Document


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): November 9, 2018
SHIRE PLC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Jersey, Channel Islands
0-29630
98-0601486
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
Block 2, Miesian Plaza, 50-58 Baggot Street Lower, Dublin 2, Republic of Ireland
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:     +353 1 609 6000
(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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o
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
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Item 8.01. Other Events

Shire plc has issued the press releases attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1, 99.2 and 99.3, which are incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed herewith:










EXHIBIT INDEX
 





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
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ W R Mordan
 
 
 
Name:
Bill Mordan
 
 
 
Title:
Company Secretary
 
 
Date: November 14, 2018



EX-99.1 2 november92018-rule29xexhib.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit


EXHIBIT 99.1

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OR REGULATIONS OF THAT JURISDICTION.


9 November 2018

Shire plc

(“Shire” or the “Company”)

Rule 2.9 Announcement

In accordance with Rule 2.9 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers, the Company confirms that, as at the close of business on 8 November 2018, being the last business day prior to the date of this announcement, it had 922,998,560 ordinary shares of 5 pence each in issue and admitted to trading on the main market of the London Stock Exchange. Shire holds 7,357,283 ordinary shares in treasury. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in Shire is 915,641,277. The International Securities Identification Number (“ISIN”) for Shire’s ordinary shares is JE00B2QKY057.

Shire has an American Depositary Share (“ADS”) programme for which Citibank, N.A. acts as depositary. One ADS represents three ordinary shares of 5 pence each, with ISIN US82481R1068. The ADSs trade on the NASDAQ Global Select Market.



Enquiries:

Shire plc
 
 
 
Christoph Brackmann (Investor Relations)
+41 41 288 4129
Sun Kim (Investor Relations)
+1 617 588 8175
Katie Joyce (Media)
+1 781 482 2779




 EX-99.2 3 november122018-rule29xexhi.htm EXHIBIT 99.2 Exhibit


EXHIBIT 99.2

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OR REGULATIONS OF THAT JURISDICTION.


12 November 2018

Shire plc

(“Shire” or the “Company”)

Rule 2.9 Announcement

In accordance with Rule 2.9 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers, the Company confirms that, as at the close of business on 9 November 2018, being the last business day prior to the date of this announcement, it had 923,000,585 ordinary shares of 5 pence each in issue and admitted to trading on the main market of the London Stock Exchange. Shire holds 7,357,283 ordinary shares in treasury. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in Shire is 915,643,302. The International Securities Identification Number (“ISIN”) for Shire’s ordinary shares is JE00B2QKY057.

Shire has an American Depositary Share (“ADS”) programme for which Citibank, N.A. acts as depositary. One ADS represents three ordinary shares of 5 pence each, with ISIN US82481R1068. The ADSs trade on the NASDAQ Global Select Market.



Enquiries:

Shire plc
 
 
 
Christoph Brackmann (Investor Relations)
+41 41 288 4129
Sun Kim (Investor Relations)
+1 617 588 8175
Katie Joyce (Media)
+1 781 482 2779




 EX-99.3 4 november142018-rule29xexhi.htm EXHIBIT 99.3 Exhibit


EXHIBIT 99.3

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OR REGULATIONS OF THAT JURISDICTION.


14 November 2018

Shire plc

(“Shire” or the “Company”)

Rule 2.9 Announcement

In accordance with Rule 2.9 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers, the Company confirms that, as at the close of business on 13 November 2018, being the last business day prior to the date of this announcement, it had 923,172,112 ordinary shares of 5 pence each in issue and admitted to trading on the main market of the London Stock Exchange. Shire holds 7,357,283 ordinary shares in treasury. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in Shire is 915,814,829. The International Securities Identification Number (“ISIN”) for Shire’s ordinary shares is JE00B2QKY057.

Shire has an American Depositary Share (“ADS”) programme for which Citibank, N.A. acts as depositary. One ADS represents three ordinary shares of 5 pence each, with ISIN US82481R1068. The ADSs trade on the NASDAQ Global Select Market.



Enquiries:

Shire plc
 
 
 
Christoph Brackmann (Investor Relations)
+41 41 288 4129
Sun Kim (Investor Relations)
+1 617 588 8175
Katie Joyce (Media)
+1 781 482 2779