TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD
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About Takeda Pharmaceutical
Pharmaceutical Preparations, SIC 2834
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited is a global biopharmaceutical enterprise engaged in research, development, and commercialization of prescription therapeutics. The organization centers its commercial operations around six primary areas: gastrointestinal and inflammation, rare diseases, plasma-derived therapies, oncology, neuroscience, and vaccines. Its diversified product lineup includes key offerings such as Entyvio, Gattex, Takhzyro, Gammagard Liquid, Hyqvia, Adcetris, Vyvanse, and the Qdenga vaccine. Serving patients across the globe suffering from both widespread conditions and rare disorders, the business develops treatments spanning biologics, small molecules, and plasma extractions.
The enterprise maintains an international operating footprint across approximately 80 countries and regions, employing around 47,000 individuals. Its commercial operations maintain a significant presence in the United States, Japan, and Europe, alongside growing activities in China. Its worldwide infrastructure incorporates manufacturing locations, over 270 plasma donation centers in the United States and Europe, and major research facilities in Japan, the United States, and Austria. The global corporate headquarters is situated in Tokyo, Japan.
Summary of the business section of Takeda Pharmaceutical's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD
- Founded
- 1781
- Headquarters
- Tokyo, M0
- Address
- 1-1, Nihonbashi-Honcho 2-Chome, Chuo-Ku 103-8668
- Phone
- 81332782111
- Website
- takeda.com
- Employees
- 47,000, Mar 31, 2026
- Industry
- Pharmaceutical Preparations
- Auditor
- KPMG AZSA LLC, Tokyo, Japan
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- TAK
- Other tickers
- TKPHF
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Shares outstanding
- 1.72B, Mar 31, 2026
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- SEC CIK
- 1395064
- CUSIP
- 874060205
- ISIN
- US8740602052
- LEI
- 549300ZLMVP4X0OGR454
- EIN
- 00-0000000
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Stewart Plump | President, R&D, Director | 912,034 |
| Julie So-Young Kim | President and CEO, Director | 391,489 |
| Milano Furuta | Chief Financial Officer, Director | 70,200 |
| Christophe Pierre Weber | President and CEO, Director | 418,803 |
| Lauren Rusckowski Duprey | Chief Transformation Officer | 191,522 |
| Nicola Deidre Petal Greenway | Chief Human Resources Officer | 40,049 |
| Rhonda Janice Pacheco | President, U.S. Business Unit | 182,507 |
| Awny Samaan Botros Farajallah | Chief Medical Officer | 116,177 |
| Teresa Marie Bitetti | President, OBU | 252,010 |
| Gabriele Ricci | Chief Data & Tech. Officer | 171,654 |
| Ramy Riad Ahmed Ibrahim | President, PDT BU | 102,588 |
| Elaine Mary Shannon | Pres., Global Supply & Quality | 67,311 |
| Giles Richard Platford | President, IBU | 315,838 |
| Agosti Marcello Pignagnoli | Head, Strat. & Port. Dev | 176,977 |
| Natalie Anne Marie Furney | Global General Counsel | 204,298 |
| Asuka Miyabashira | President, Japan Pharma B.U. | 4,500 |
| Jennifer Marie Smoter | Chief Comm. & Gov. Officer | 18,808 |
| Koichiro Kimura | Director | 1,800 |
| Bruce D. Broussard | Director | 795 |
| John Maraganore | Director | 10,400 |
| Miki Tsusaka | Director | 8,200 |
| Kimberly A. Reed | Director | 10,400 |
| Masami Iijima | Director | 14,601 |
| Paulus Stoffels | Director | 3,800 |
| Steven Gillis | Director | 10,400 |
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“We have approximatel y 47,000 employees worldwide, and our culture is based on our values of Takeda-ism which incorporates Integrity, Fairness, Honesty, and Perseverance, with Integrity at the core.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2020 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |
| Aug 9, 2019 | Merger | Registration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4) |
| Apr 30, 2018 | Tender offer | Third-party tender offer for the company's shares |
| Jan 19, 2017 | Tender offer | Third-party tender offer for the company's shares |