Takeda Announces Appointment of New Senior Leadership

June 24, 2014

Osaka, Japan, June 24, 2014 --- Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited today announced the new appointment of senior leadership. The details are as follows:

・ New senior leadership effective July 1, 2014:

New assignment	Previous assignment	Name
President, Takeda (China) Holdings Co., Ltd., General Manager, Takeda (China) International Trading Co., Ltd., General Manager, Takeda Pharmaceutical (China) Company Limited, General Manager, Tianjin Takeda Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.	(General Manager, Takeda (China) International Trading Co., Ltd., General Manager, Takeda Pharmaceutical (China) Company Limited, General Manager, Tianjin Takeda Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.)	Pony Lu

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