F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. (hereafter 'Roche') [Head Office: Basel, Switzerland. CEO: Severin Schwan] announced today its half year results 2019 (January 1 - December 31, 2019).

Roche owns 59.89% of Chugai's outstanding shares (61.22% of the total number of shares issued excluding treasury stock) as of end of December 2019.

Chugai's performance for the period of January 1 to December 31, 2019 is included in the announced Roche Group's results.

Contact:

Tomoko Shimizu

Tel: +81-3-3273-0881

Email: pr@chugai-pharm.co.jp

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