Shire plc Shire Plc : Director/Pdmr Shareholding

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   Director/PDMR Shareholding 
 
 
 
   August 9, 2017 
 
   - Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPG) 
 
 
 
   Notification of transaction by person discharging managerial 
responsibilities and person closely associated with them 
 
 
 
 
 
     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
1.    ("PDMR") / person closely associated them ("PCA") 
a)   Name                     Kim Stratton / Peter Stratton 
2.   Reason for the notification 
                              Head of International Commercial (PDMR) / PCA of Kim 
a)   Position / status         Stratton 
     Initial notification / 
b)   amendment                Initial notification 
     Details of the issuer, emission allowance participant, 
3.    auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a)   Name                     Shire plc 
b)   LEI                      54930005LQRLI2UXRQ59 
     Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated 
      for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of 
      transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place 
4.    where transactions have been conducted 
     Description of the 
     financial instrument,    Shire plc Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each ("Ordinary 
a)   type of instrument        Shares") 
     Identification code      ISIN: JE00B2QKY057 
                              Transfer of Ordinary Shares held by Kim Stratton to 
                               a joint account held by Kim Stratton and Peter Stratton 
     Nature of the             and the pledge of such Ordinary Shares as security 
b)   transaction               for a loan. 
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)          Price(s)                      Volume(s) 
                         N/A                                                        5,943 
d)   Aggregated information   N/A (single transaction) 
      - Aggregated volume 
      - Price 
e)   Date of the transaction  August 8, 2017 
f)   Place of the             Outside a trading venue 
      transaction 
 
   Oliver Strawbridge 
 
   Senior Assistant Company Secretary 
 
   For further information please contact: 
 
 
 
 
Investor Relations 
Ian Karp             [e-mail]        [phone] 
Robert Coates        [e-mail]      [phone] 
Media 
Lisa Adler           [e-mail]   [phone] 
Debbi Ford           [e-mail]   [phone] 
 
 
   NOTES TO EDITORS 
 
   About Shire 
 
   Shire is the leading global biotechnology company focused on serving 
people with rare diseases. We strive to develop best-in-class products, 
many of which are available in more than 100 countries, across core 
therapeutic areas including Hematology, Immunology, Neuroscience, 
Ophthalmics, Lysosomal Storage Disorders, Gastrointestinal / Internal 
Medicine / Endocrine and Hereditary Angioedema; and a growing franchise 
in Oncology. 
 
   Our employees come to work every day with a shared mission: to develop 
and deliver breakthrough therapies for the hundreds of millions of 
people in the world affected by rare diseases and other high-need 
conditions, and who lack effective therapies to live their lives to the 
fullest. 
 
   www.shire.com 
 
   This announcement is distributed by Nasdaq Corporate Solutions on behalf 
of Nasdaq Corporate Solutions clients. 
 
   The issuer of this announcement warrants that they are solely 
responsible for the content, accuracy and originality of the information 
contained therein. 
 
   Source: Shire plc via Globenewswire 
 
 
 
 

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