NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF SUCH JURISDICTION Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (“Takeda”) announces that it has received unconditional clearance from the Japan Fair Trade Commission for the proposed acquisition of Shire plc announced on May 8, 2018 (the “Acquisition”). The receipt of antitrust clearance in Japan is another signi...