Takeda Announces Appointment of New Senior Leadership

January 21, 2015

Osaka, Japan, January 21, 2015 --- Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited today announced the new appointment of senior leadership. The details are as follows:

・ New senior leadership effective January 1, 2015:

New assignment	Previous assignment	Name
Chairman, Takeda (China) Holdings Co., Ltd.	(Vice President, Managed Markets and Business Development, TPUSA)	Satoru Noguchi

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