Shire to Participate at the Cowen 36th Annual Healthcare Conference

LEXINGTON, Massachusetts, March 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPG) announces that Flemming Ornskov, MD, Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Cowen 36th Annual Healthcare Conference in Boston, MA on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at 8:00 a.m. ET (13:00 GMT).

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 

Shire enables people with life-altering conditions to lead better lives.

Our strategy is to focus on developing and marketing innovative specialty medicines to meet significant unmet patient needs.

We focus on providing treatments in Rare Diseases, Neuroscience, Gastrointestinal and Internal Medicine and we are developing treatments for symptomatic conditions treated by specialist physicians in other targeted therapeutic areas, such as Ophthalmics.

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For further information please contact:
Investor Relations
Sarah Elton-Farr
[email protected]
+44-1256-894157

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