Report of Foreign Issuer (6-k)
April 02 2019 - 8:12AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For
period ending
02 April
2019
GlaxoSmithKline plc
(Name
of registrant)
980 Great West Road, Brentford, Middlesex, TW8 9GS
(Address
of principal executive offices)
Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant files or
will
file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form
40-F
Form
20-F x Form 40-F
--
Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the
information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the
information
to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the
Securities
Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes
No x
GlaxoSmithKline plc
(the 'Company')
Publication of 2019 Notice of Annual General Meeting and Notice of
General Meeting relating to the proposed Consumer Healthcare Joint
Venture with Pfizer, Inc
The Company will today publish on its
website,
www.gsk.com/en-gb/investors/shareholder-information/
the
following documents, which will be distributed to shareholders
shortly:
●
2019 Notice of Annual
General Meeting (the '2019 AGM Notice')
●
2018 Annual
Summary
●
Circular and Notice of
General Meeting (the 'Circular')
(together,
the 'AGM and GM Shareholder documents')
The Company's Annual General Meeting ('AGM') will be held
on Wednesday 8 May 2019 at 2.30pm at the Sofitel London
Heathrow, Terminal 5, London Heathrow Airport, TW6 2GD (the
'Sofitel').
On 19 December 2018, the Company announced that it had reached an
agreement with Pfizer, Inc to combine their consumer health
businesses into a world-leading Joint Venture. The transaction is
subject to the approval of shareholders and the Circular contains a
notice convening a general meeting of the Company to be held at the
Sofitel at 3.30pm on Wednesday 8 May 2019 (or as soon thereafter as
the Company's AGM convened for that date has been concluded or
adjourned).
The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2019.
Further details of the transaction are set out in the
Circular.
In compliance with Listing Rule 9.6.1R of the UK Financial Conduct
Authority, the AGM and GM Shareholder documents will be
submitted to the UK Listing Authority and will, in due course, be
available for inspection at
www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/NSM
.
V A Whyte
Company Secretary
2 April 2019
GSK
- one
of the world's leading research-based pharmaceutical and healthcare
companies - is committed to improving the quality of human life by
enabling people to do more, feel better and live longer. For
further information please visit
www.gsk.com
.
GSK enquiries:
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Global
Media enquiries:
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Simon
Steel
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+44 (0)
20 8047 5502
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(London)
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Tim
Foley
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+44 (0) 20 8047 5502
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(London)
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US
Media enquiries:
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Sarah
Spencer
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+1 215
751 3335
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(Philadelphia)
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Analyst/Investor
enquiries:
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Sarah Elton-Farr
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+44 (0) 20 8047 5194
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(London)
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Danielle Smith
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+44 (0) 20 8047 0932
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(London)
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James
Dodwell
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+44 (0)
20 8047 2406
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(London)
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Jeff
McLaughlin
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+1 215
751 7002
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(Philadelphia)
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Cautionary statement
The release, publication or distribution of this announcement in
jurisdictions other than the United Kingdom may be restricted by
law and therefore any persons who are subject to the laws of any
jurisdiction other than the United Kingdom should inform themselves
about, and observe, any applicable requirements. This announcement
has been prepared for the purposes of complying with the Listing
Rules and the information disclosed may not be the same as that
which would have been disclosed if this announcement had been
prepared in accordance with the laws and regulations of any
jurisdiction outside of England and Wales.
This announcement is not intended to, and does not constitute, or
form part of, any offer to sell or an invitation to purchase or
subscribe for any securities or a solicitation of any vote or
approval in any jurisdiction. GSK shareholders are advised to read
carefully the formal documentation in relation to the transaction
once it has been despatched. Any response to the proposal should be
made only on the basis of the information in the formal
documentation to follow.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorised.
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GlaxoSmithKline plc
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(Registrant)
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Date: April
02, 2019
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By: VICTORIA
WHYTE
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Victoria Whyte
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Authorised
Signatory for and on
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behalf
of GlaxoSmithKline plc
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