Shire to Participate at the Deutsche Bank 42nd Annual Health Care Conference

LEXINGTON, Massachusetts, April 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPG) announces that Jeff Poulton, Chief Financial Officer, will participate at the Deutsche Bank 42^nd annual health care conference, at the InterContinental Boston Hotel on Thursday, May 4, 2017 at 10:40 AM EDT (15:40 BST).

A live audio webcast will be available on the Presentations and Webcasts section of Shire's Investor website at http://investors.shire.com/presentations-and-webcasts/. Subsequently, a replay of the webcast will be available on this same website for approximately 90 days.

NOTES TO EDITORS 

About Shire 

Shire is the leading global biotechnology company focused on serving people with rare diseases and other highly specialized conditions. 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.

http://www.shire.com

For further information please contact: 

Investor Relations
Ian Karp
[email protected]
+1-781-482-9018

Robert Coates
[email protected]
+44-1256-894874

SOURCE Shire plc