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UNITED STATES  
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION  
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 

 

FORM 8-K/A

 

Amendment No. 1 to Form 8-K

 

 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  January 22, 2016
 
SHIRE PLC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Jersey, Channel Islands 0-29630 98-0601486
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     

5 Riverwalk, Citywest Business Campus, Dublin

24, Republic of Ireland
(Address of principal executive offices)

   
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:     +353 1 429 7700
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 

 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2.):
 
☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 
☐  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

Explanatory Note

 

Shire plc (“Shire”) hereby amends the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by Shire on January 22, 2016 in order to include the historical financial statements of Dyax Corp. (“Dyax”) that are required by Item 9.01(a) of Form 8-K and the pro forma financial information that is required by Item 9.01(b) of Form 8-K. Except as described above and below, all other information in Shire’s Form 8-K filed on January 22, 2016 remains unchanged.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired

 

The audited balance sheet of Dyax as of December 31, 2015, and the audited statement of operations and comprehensive loss, statement of changes in stockholders’ equity and statement of cash flows for year ended December 31, 2015, and the related notes thereto, are filed herewith as Exhibit 99.3 to this Current Report on Form 8-K/A.

 

 

(b) Pro Forma Financial Information

 

Shire and Dyax’s unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial information as of and for the year ended December 31, 2015, is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K/A.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

The following exhibits are filed as part of the current report:

 

Exhibit No. 

 

Description 

   
23.1   Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, independent auditors
     
99.2   Shire’s unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial information as of and for the year ended December 31, 2015
     
99.3  

Dyax’s audited balance sheet as of December 31, 2015, and the audited statement of operations and comprehensive loss, statement of changes in stockholders’ equity and statement of cash flows for the year ended December 31, 2015, and the related notes thereto

 

     
     

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Shire plc
     
By:  /s/ Jeffrey  Poulton
  Name:  Jeffrey Poulton
  Title:  Chief Financial Officer

Date: March 17, 2016

 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No. 

 

Description 

   
23.1   Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, independent auditors
     
99.2   Shire’s unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial information as of and for the year ended December 31, 2015
     
99.3   Dyax’s audited balance sheet as of December 31, 2015, and the audited statement of operations and comprehensive loss, statement of changes in stockholders’ equity and statement of cash flows for the year ended December 31, 2015, and the related notes thereto