Interview with Paul Flapper, General Manager, Shire International Licensing BV…
Shire has many offices in America, Europe, as well as in Singapore, in Japan and in Australia. The group has a vast global network and a strong presence in these…
Address: Strawinskylaan six hundred fifty-nine
1 077 XX Amsterdam
,Netherlands
Tel: +31 (0) 20 364 00 74
Web: http://www.shirenederland.nl/
Shire is a global specialty biopharmaceutical company founded in 1986. Shire aims those with life-limiting illnesses helping a better life.
Shire seeks to achieve this through multiple therapeutic areas in medicine specialist to develop, produce and sell. Shire’s activities are housed in two divisions:
‘Human Genetic Therapies’ focused on genetic diseases such as Hunter syndrome, Fabry disease and hereditary angioedema.
Specialty Products’ represents the therapeutic areas of ADHD, Nephrology, Hematology and Gastroenterology.
Shire group is structured as two autonomous businesses supported by global corporate functions; business unit structure that enables small molecule entities to thrive under Shire Specialty Pharma and protein therapeutics to emerge from Shire Human Genetic Therapies
Shire Human Genetics Therapies delivers medicine in the therapeutic area lysosomal storage diseases, namely Fabry disease and Hunter syndrome.
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