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Perrigo Completes The Divestiture Of Its Vitamins, Minerals & Supplements Business To IVC

DUBLIN, Aug. 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Perrigo Company plc (NYSE: PRGO; TASE) today announced that it has completed the previously announced divestiture of its U.S. Vitamins, Minerals & Supplements (VMS) business to International Vitamin Corporation (IVC).

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Perrigo Company plc is a top five global over-the-counter ("OTC") consumer goods and leading specialty pharmaceutical company, offering patients and customers high- quality products at affordable prices. From the Company's beginning in 1887 as a packager of home remedies, it has grown to become the world's largest manufacturer of OTC healthcare products and supplier of infant formulas for the store brand market. The Company is also a leading provider of generic extended topical prescription products, and it receives royalties from sales of the multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri®. The Company provides "Quality Affordable Healthcare Products®" across a wide variety of product categories and geographies, primarily in North America, Europe and Australia, as well as in other markets, including Israel and China. Visit Perrigo online at (http://www.perrigo.com).

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For further information: Bradley Joseph, Vice President, Global Investor Relations, (269) 686-3373, bradley.joseph@perrigo.com; Arthur J. Shannon, Vice President, Global Corporate Affairs and European Investor Relations, +353 (86) 1709 4709, ajshannon@perrigo.com