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Takeda considering takeover of Shire plc

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Last updated: 29th Mar 2018
Published: 29th Mar 2018
Source: Pharmawand
Takeda confirms that it is considering making an approach to Shire regarding a possible offer for the company. Takeda�s consideration of such an offer is at a preliminary and exploratory stage and no approach has been made to the Board of Shire. There can be no certainty that an approach, if made, will lead to any transaction. Takeda continuously considers various options aiming to accelerate its growth, focusing on prioritized therapeutic areas of gastroenterology, oncology and neuroscience plus vaccines.
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