Shire Acquisition definition

Shire Acquisition has the meaning set forth in the recitals hereto.
Shire Acquisition means the offer whereby the Company will acquire the entire issued and to be issued ordinary share capital of Shire plc, pursuant to the Co-operation Agreement. “specially-related person of the Company” has the meaning specified in Section 9.5.

Examples of Shire Acquisition in a sentence

  • These shares, ranking pari passu in all respects with the existing shares in issue, have been issued pursuant to the exchange of certain Exchangeable Shares in Shire Acquisition Inc., in accordance with the terms of the Merger Agreement with BioChem Pharma Inc.

  • Shire, Acquisition Sub and Xxxxxxx have caused this Agreement to be executed and delivered by their respective duly authorized officers, all as of the date first above written.

  • Upon the consummation of the Shire Acquisition, the foregoing provisions regarding the special mandatory redemption will cease to apply.

  • Consolidated financial results of the Takeda Group for the 142nd fiscal year include Shire’s results from January 8, 2019 to March 31,2019 as a result of the Shire Acquisition.

  • If (i) the Shire Acquisition has not been consummated on or prior to the Long Stop Date or (ii) the Company otherwise publicly announces that the Shire Acquisition will not be consummated, then the Company will be required to redeem all outstanding Notes on the Special Mandatory Redemption Date at a special mandatory redemption price equal to 101% of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any, to, but excluding, the Special Mandatory Redemption Date.

  • July 2005Shire Pharmaceuticals Group plc (the "Company")Application has been made to the UK Listing Authority and the London Stock Exchange for a listing of 120,000 ordinary shares of 5p each in the Company to be admitted to the Official List.These shares, ranking pari passu in all respects with the existing shares in issue, have been issued pursuant to the exchange of certain Exchangeable Shares in Shire Acquisition Inc., in accordance with the terms of the Merger Agreement with BioChem Pharma Inc.

  • The Board has resolved to pay the dividend on April, 5, 2007 to persons whose names appear on the register of members of the Company (or to persons registered as holders of Exchangeable Shares in Shire Acquisition Inc.) at the close of business on March 16, 2007.Shire intends to pursue a progressive dividend policy.New Accounting Standard – SFAS 123RShire’s primary basis of financial reporting is US GAAP.

  • The Board resolved to pay the dividend on October 12, 2006 to persons whose names appear on the register of members of the Company (or to persons registered as holders of Exchangeable Shares in Shire Acquisition Inc.) at the close of business on September 15, 2006.This is consistent with Shire’s stated policy of paying a dividend semi-annually, set in US cents per share / ADS.

  • Extraordinary Dividends do not include any dividend or distribution to the extent an adjustment pursuant to sub-paragraph (2) is applicable; o the "Market Capitalisation of Shire" will be calculated as if Shire had already issued all Shire Ordinary Shares issuable upon the exchange of the exchangeable shares issued by Shire Acquisition Inc.

  • Commercially, the Shire Acquisition significantly strengthened our presence in the United States, Europe and Growth and Emerging Markets.

Related to Shire Acquisition

  • Hostile Acquisition means (a) the acquisition of the Equity Interests of a Person through a tender offer or similar solicitation of the owners of such Equity Interests which has not been approved (prior to such acquisition) by the board of directors (or any other applicable governing body) of such Person or by similar action if such Person is not a corporation and (b) any such acquisition as to which such approval has been withdrawn.

  • Pre-Acquisition Reorganization has the meaning set out in Section 6.8;

  • Share Acquisition Date means the first date of public announcement by the Company (by press release, filing made with the Securities and Exchange Commission or otherwise) that an Acquiring Person has become such.

  • Control share acquisition means the acquisition by any Person of Beneficial Ownership of shares of the Trust, which, but for the provisions of this Article XIII, would have voting rights and which, when added to all other shares of the Trust beneficially owned by such Person (including shares otherwise included in the categories enumerated in Section 1(c)(2)(i) through (vi) below), would entitle such Person, upon acquisition of such shares, to vote or direct the voting of shares of the Trust having voting power in the election of Trustees (except for elections of Trustees by preferred shareholders of the Trust voting as a separate class) within any of the following ranges of such voting power:

  • Company Acquisition means any of the following transactions (other than the transactions contemplated by this Agreement): (i) a merger, consolidation, business combination, recapitalization, liquidation, dissolution or similar transaction involving the Company pursuant to which 50 the stockholders of the Company immediately preceding such transaction hold less than 65% of the aggregate equity interests in the surviving or resulting entity of such transaction, (ii) a sale or other disposition by the Company of assets representing in excess of 35% of the aggregate fair market value of the Company's business immediately prior to such sale or (iii) the acquisition by any person or group (including by way of a tender offer or an exchange offer or issuance by the Company), directly or indirectly, of beneficial ownership or a right to acquire beneficial ownership of shares representing in excess of 35% of the voting power of the then outstanding shares of capital stock of the Company.

  • Company Acquisition Transaction means any transaction or series of transactions involving:

  • Closing Date Acquisition shall have the meaning assigned to such term in the recitals hereto.

  • Make-Whole Acquisition means the occurrence, prior to any Conversion Date, of one of the following:

  • Acquisition Transactions means the transactions contemplated by the Acquisition Agreement.

  • Transformative Acquisition means any acquisition or Investment by the Borrower or any Restricted Subsidiary that is either (a) not permitted by the terms of this Agreement immediately prior to the consummation of such acquisition or Investment or (b) if permitted by the terms of this Agreement immediately prior to the consummation of such acquisition or Investment, would not provide the Borrower and its Restricted Subsidiaries with adequate flexibility under this Agreement for the continuation and/or expansion of their combined operations following such consummation, as determined by the Borrower acting in good faith.

  • Dividend Reinvestment Acquisition means an acquisition of Voting Shares pursuant to a Dividend Reinvestment Plan;

  • Acquisition means any transaction or series of related transactions for the purpose of or resulting, directly or indirectly, in (a) the acquisition of all or substantially all of the assets of a Person, or of all or substantially all of any business or division of a Person, (b) the acquisition of in excess of 50% of the Capital Securities of any Person, or otherwise causing any Person to become a Subsidiary, or (c) a merger or consolidation or any other combination with another Person (other than a Person that is already a Subsidiary).

  • Alternative Acquisition Agreement shall have the meaning set forth in Section 6.5(c).

  • Company Acquisition Agreement has the meaning set forth in Section 5.04(a).

  • date of acquisition means the date of acquisition required for accounting purposes;

  • Stock Acquisition means the purchase or other acquisition by Borrower or any of its Subsidiaries of all of the Equity Interests (by merger, stock purchase or otherwise) of any other Person.

  • Merger Transactions means the Merger and the other transactions relating thereto or contemplated by the Merger Agreement.

  • Acquisition Transaction means any transaction or series of transactions involving:

  • Company Acquisition Proposal means any offer, indication of interest or proposal (other than an offer or proposal made or submitted by or on behalf of Parent or any of its Subsidiaries) contemplating or otherwise relating to any Company Acquisition Transaction.

  • Exempt Acquisition means a share acquisition in respect of which the Board of Directors has waived the application of Section 3.1 pursuant to the provisions of Subsection 5.1(a) or (h);

  • Target Acquisition means the acquisition of Target Shares by Purchaser pursuant to a Scheme or an Offer.

  • Qualifying Acquisition has the meaning specified in Section 5.03.

  • Shares Acquisition Date means the first date of public announcement (which, for purposes of this definition, shall include, without limitation, a report filed pursuant to Section 13(d) under the Exchange Act) by the Company or an Acquiring Person that an Acquiring Person has become such; provided that, if such Person is determined not to have become an Acquiring Person pursuant to Section 1(a) hereof, then no Shares Acquisition Date shall be deemed to have occurred.

  • Limited Condition Acquisition means any acquisition, including by way of merger, by the Borrower or one or more of its Restricted Subsidiaries permitted pursuant to this Agreement whose consummation is not conditioned upon the availability of, or on obtaining, third party financing.

  • Unfriendly Acquisition any acquisition that has not, at the time of the first public announcement of an offer relating thereto, been approved by the board of directors (or other legally recognized governing body) of the Person to be acquired; except that with respect to any acquisition of a non-U.S. Person, an otherwise friendly acquisition shall not be deemed to be unfriendly if it is not customary in such jurisdiction to obtain such approval prior to the first public announcement of an offer relating to a friendly acquisition.

  • Proposed Acquisition Transaction means a transaction or series of transactions (or any agreement, understanding or arrangement within the meaning of Section 355(e) of the Code and Treasury Regulations Section 1.355-7, or any other regulations promulgated thereunder, to enter into a transaction or series of transactions), whether such transaction is supported by SpinCo management or shareholders, is a hostile acquisition, or otherwise, as a result of which SpinCo (or any successor thereto) would merge or consolidate with any other Person or as a result of which one or more Persons would (directly or indirectly) acquire, or have the right to acquire, from SpinCo (or any successor thereto) and/or one or more holders of SpinCo Capital Stock, respectively, any amount of stock of SpinCo, that would, when combined with any other direct or indirect changes in ownership of the stock of SpinCo pertinent for purposes of Section 355(e) of the Code and the Treasury Regulations promulgated thereunder, comprise forty percent (40%) or more of (i) the value of all outstanding shares of SpinCo as of the date of such transaction, or in the case of a series of transactions, the date of the last transaction of such series, or (ii) the total combined voting power of all outstanding shares of voting stock of SpinCo as of the date of such transaction, or in the case of a series of transactions, the date of the last transaction of such series. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a Proposed Acquisition Transaction shall not include (i) the adoption by SpinCo of a customary shareholder rights plan or (ii) issuances by SpinCo that satisfy Safe Harbor VIII (relating to acquisitions in connection with a person’s performance of services) or Safe Harbor IX (relating to acquisitions by a retirement plan of an employer) of Treasury Regulations Section 1.355-7(d). For purposes of determining whether a transaction constitutes an indirect acquisition, any recapitalization resulting in a shift of voting power or any redemption of shares of stock shall be treated as an indirect acquisition of shares of stock by the non-exchanging shareholders. This definition and the application thereof are intended to monitor compliance with Section 355(e) of the Code and the Treasury Regulations promulgated thereunder and shall be interpreted and applied accordingly. Any clarification of, or change in, the statute or regulations promulgated under Section 355(e) of the Code shall be incorporated in this definition and its interpretation.