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July 30, 2010
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
Takeda Announces the Appointment of Executive Vice President,
International Operations (Americas/Europe) and Senior Vice President,
International Operations (Asia), the establishment of new organization
Osaka, Japan, July 30, 2010 --- Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (“Takeda”) announced the appointment of Executive Vice President, International Operations (Americas/Europe) and Senior Vice President, International Operations (Asia) which will become effective August 1, 2010, as well as establishment of Division of International Operations (Asia).
Details of the appointments are as follows:
| Name | New assignment | Previous assignment |
| Alan MacKenzie | Executive Vice President, International Operations (Americas/Europe) |
Executive Vice President, International Operations |
| Haruhiko Hirate | Corporate Officer, Senior Vice President, International Operations (Asia) |
Corporate Officer, Senior Vice President |
About Takeda
Located in Osaka, Japan, Takeda is a research-based global company with its main focus on pharmaceuticals. As the largest pharmaceutical company in Japan and one of the global leaders of the industry, Takeda is committed to strive towards better health for patients worldwide through leading innovation in medicine. Additional information about Takeda is available through its corporate website, www.takeda.com.