For Immediate Release

Company name: DAIICHI SANKYO COMPANY, LIMITED
Representative: Joji Nakayama, President and Representative Director
(Code no.: 4568, First Section, Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya Stock Exchanges)
Please address inquiries to Toshiaki Sai, General Manager,
Corporate Communications Department
Telephone: +81-3-6225-1126
http://www.daiichisankyo.com/

Daiichi Sankyo Kusuri Museum to Open in February 2012

Tokyo, Japan (January13, 2012) - Daiichi Sankyo Company Limited (hereafter, Daiichi Sankyo) today announced that the Daiichi Sankyo Kusuri Museum, initially referenced in the company’s October 2011 notice regarding the consolidation of its Tokyo headquarters, will open on February 3, 2012.

The museum will offer an entertaining, “experienced-based” learning opportunity to visitors, introducing the highly specialized field of medicine in an accessible, easy-to-understand way. Daiichi Sankyo hopes that the museum will contribute to the local community as a cultural facility to introduce the company’s history and promote public understanding and trust in the pharmaceutical industry.

 

 

Name	Daiichi Sankyo Kusuri Museum
Location and    Phone Number	3-8-1 Nihonbashi Honcho, Head Office Bldg. A, 1F & 2F Chuo-ku, Tokyo Phone Number:  +81-3-6225-1133
Hours	Weekdays: 10:00 - 17:00, Saturday 10:00-16:00
Closed on	Closed on Sundays, national holidays and end-of-the-year holidays (Hours of operation and closure periods are subject to change, so please refer to the website for the latest information.)
Cost	Free of charge
URL	http://kusuri-museum.com