Takeda Announces Execution of Senior Short Term Loan Facility Agreement and Subordinated Syndicated Loan Agreement and Second Amendment to Bridge Credit Agreement in Connection with Proposed Acquisition of Shire plc

Takeda Announces Execution of Senior Short Term Loan Facility Agreement and Subordinated Syndicated Loan Agreement and Second Amendment to Bridge Credit Agreement in Connection with Proposed Acquisition of Shire plc

Takeda Announces Execution of Senior Short Term Loan Facility Agreement and Subordinated Syndicated Loan Agreement and Second Amendment to Bridge Credit Agreement in Connection with Proposed Acquisition of Shire plc

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE:4502) (the “Company or “Takeda”) announces that it has today entered into a Senior Short Term Loan Facility Agreement (the “SSTL”) for an aggregate principal amount of up to 500 billion Japanese Yen. The SSTL will finance a portion of the funds necessary for the acquisition of Shire plc (“Shire”) (the “Acquisition”) and reduce commitments under the 364-Day Bridge Credit Agreement entered into in connection with the Acquisition on May 8...