GSK comment: China investigation

Following media coverage today related to the investigation being conducted by the Chinese authorities into GSK China Ltd, a GSK spokesperson said:

“We have today met with the MPS who updated us on their investigation into GSK China Ltd."

“We take the allegations that have been raised very seriously. They are deeply concerning to us and contrary to the values of GSK."

“We understand the MPS has issued the case to the Changsha People’s Procurator in Hunan Province. The Procurator is now reviewing the case."

“We will continue to fully co-operate with the authorities in this matter."

“We want to reach a resolution that will enable the company to continue to make an important contribution to the health and welfare of China and its citizens.”