Announcement under Rule 8.1(a) of the Irish Takeover Rules: Dealings by Offerors, Offerees or Parties Acting in Concert With Them for Themselves or for Discretionary Clients

DUBLIN, Feb. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --

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APPENDIX 3
DISCLOSURE FORMS

FORM 8.1(a)&(b)(i)

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.1(a) AND (b)(i) OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2013

DEALINGS BY OFFERORS, OFFEREES OR PARTIES ACTING IN CONCERT WITH THEM FOR THEMSELVES OR FOR DISCRETIONARY CLIENTS

1. KEY INFORMATION


            
              Name of person dealing (Note 1)                     Thomas C. Freyman

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              Company dealt in                                  
     AbbVie Inc.

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              Class of relevant security to which the             US$0.01 Common Stock
    dealings being disclosed relate (Note 2)

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                        Date
               
              of
              
     dealing 
     13 February 2020

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2. INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS

(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in (Note 3)

                                                                         Long  Short



                                                                        Number        (%)  Number (%)




       
     (1) Relevant securities                                      124,414       0.01%

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          (2)
                 
                Derivatives
              
     (other
             
                than
                 
             options)               0

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     (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell                        0

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     Total                                                        124,414       0.01%

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(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 3)


       
     Class of relevant security:                                   Long   Short

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                                                                        Number       (%) Number (%)




       
     (1) Relevant securities                                          N/A

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          (2)
                 
                Derivatives
               
     (other
            
                than
                 
              options)

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     (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell

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     Total

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3. DEALINGS (Note 4)

(a) Purchases and sales

        Purchase/sale 
     
     Number of relevant securities 
     
     Price per unit (Note 5)

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                  N/A

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(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions)

        Product name,       
     
       Nature of transaction 
     
       Number of relevant securities 
     
       Price per unit
                   e.g.
                        CFD 
     
     (Note 6)                
     
     (Note 7)                        
     
     (Note 5)

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                        N/A

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(c) Options transactions in respect of existing relevant securities

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

        Product                                Writing,
     
     selling,              Number
               
             of
                name,                                                                 securities                
     
           Exercise              Type,
     
     e.g.        Expiry              Option
     
     money
                 e.g.                                                 to
                 
              which
                      call                                                the
                 
              option
                      
        option 
     purchasing,                                                                 
       price          
     American,                
     date        
     paid/received
                                  
     varying etc.                    
     relates (Note 7)                                             
     European etc.                          
     per unit (Note 5)

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                              N/A

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(ii) Exercising

                    Product name,              
     
                Number of securities 
              
             Exercise price per
                               e.g.
                                   call
                                        option                                     unit (Note 5)

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       Stock Options                          
      23,705 shares of common stock    
               US$29.23

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(d) Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities) (Note 4)

            Nature
             
        of 
     
     Details Price
             
                per
                    transaction                  
            unit

       
     (Note 8)                                     (if applicable) (Note 5)

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                                N/A

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4. OTHER INFORMATION

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

                            Full details of any agreement,
                             arrangement or understanding between
                             the person disclosing and any other
                             person relating to the voting rights
                             of any relevant securities under any
                             option referred to on this form or
                             relating to the voting rights or
                             future acquisition or disposal of any
                             relevant securities to which any
                             derivative referred to on this form is
                             referenced. If none, this should be
                             stated.

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                                                                N/A

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Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9) NO


              
                Date of disclosure                                                    
      13 February 2020

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                Contact
                 
                name                                   Manisha Narasimhan, PhD

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                Telephone
                 
                number                            
     + 1 862 261 7162

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                            Name
                 
                of
              
             offeree/offeror
                                   with
                 
                which                              Allergan plc (NYSE: AGN)

                acting
                 
                in
                 
           concert

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                Specify category and nature of                                           Director of Allergan plc
    acting in concert status

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