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Overall, the new subsidiaries will accelerate Takeda's expansion efforts for core products including Actos and reinforces Takeda's global operating infrastructure. The company will work toward the earliest possible approval and launch of new products in these regions. Takeda's presence in these seven new countries builds upon other expansions announced in 2009 including commercial operations in Spain, Portugal, Ireland, and Canada.

About Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited

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 striving toward better health for individuals and progress in medicine by developing superior pharmaceutical products. Takeda is enhancing its R&D pipeline by concentrating its management resources in the following selected core therapeutic areas: lifestyle-related diseases, oncology and urological diseases (including gynecology), central nervous system diseases (including bone and joint disorders), and gastroenterological diseases. For more information, please visit http://www.takeda.com/.

About Takeda Pharmaceuticals Mexico, S.A. de C.V.

    Name:           Takeda Pharmaceuticals Mexico, S.A. de C.V.
    Location:      Mexico city, Mexico
    Established:  October 2009

About Takeda Pharmaceuticals Nordics AB

    Name:           Takeda Pharmaceuticals Nordics AB
    Location:      Sweden
    Established:  October 2009

About Takeda Pharmaceuticals Benelux SPRL

    Name:           Takeda Pharmaceuticals Benelux SPRL
    Location:      Belgium
    Established:  October 2009

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