Shire appoints First Partners as its PR consultant in India

Shire, a leading global biotechnology company focused on serving people with rare diseases, has appointed First Partners as its public relations consultant for India. First Partners’ PR mandate includes supporting corporate and brand communication initiatives across all Shire offerings in India.

Shire is a leading global biotechnology company focused on serving people affected by rare diseases and highly specialised conditions. Shire strives to develop best-in-class therapies across a core of rare disease areas including hematology, immunology, genetic diseases, neuroscience, and internal medicine with growing therapeutic areas in ophthalmic and oncology. The company reaches patients in more than 100 countries and feels a strong sense of urgency to address unmet medical needs and to improve people’s lives with medicines that have a meaningful impact on patients.

First Partners is a premier full-service communications consultancy, which specializes in integrating communication solutions with a single-minded focus on delivering business outcomes. Their team comprises senior experts with experience in managing complex communication assignments for Fortune 500 companies and leading Indian corporates. They have offices in Noida, Gurugram, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai and Hyderabad, with an execution delivery network totalling to 31 cities across India.