---
title: "Shire Plc — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/3232af7d-5f4a-57aa-a025-d4f745682d40
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/3232af7d-5f4a-57aa-a025-d4f745682d40
identifier: oo:GB-COH-02603613
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# Shire Plc

**Type:** Company  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-02603613`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/3232af7d-5f4a-57aa-a025-d4f745682d40  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/3232af7d-5f4a-57aa-a025-d4f745682d40  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **Shire Plc** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/a5b54b10-0ba7-4419-bf28-02849e2c31bc
- **Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e4a4707e-7c1d-490a-95ce-70497b7c5e87

### UBO chain (walk to the ultimate owner)

A **2-step** ownership/control chain to the ultimate beneficial owner is resolved for this entity. The full cited chain unlocks with a paid API key or a one-off dossier — https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02603613

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **Shire Plc**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/3232af7d-5f4a-57aa-a025-d4f745682d40 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/3232af7d-5f4a-57aa-a025-d4f745682d40._

_Risk levels are heuristic investigative leads, not legal determinations of beneficial ownership. Every claim carries a source; an absent edge means "not yet observed in current sources", not "does not exist"._