Shire Successfully Completes Tender Offer for New River Shares.

PR Newswire Europe, April, 2007

BASINGSTOKE, England and PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, April 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Shire plc (LSE: SHP.L; NASDAQ: SHPGY; TSX: SHQ) ("Shire" or the "Company") announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Shuttle Corporation ("Shuttle"), successfully completed its tender offer for the outstanding shares of common stock of New River Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: NRPH) ("New River"). The offer expired, as scheduled, at 12:00 Midnight, New York City time, on Tuesday, April 17, 2007. As of the expiration of the offer, a total of approximately 35,717,806 shares of New River common stock were validly tendered and not withdrawn (not including shares delivered through notices of guaranteed delivery), representing approximately 96.4% of the outstanding shares of New River...

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