UNITED STATES

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Washington, DC 20549

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BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.

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Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the

Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on June 09, 2015

 

 

BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.

 

 

 

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BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.

770 LINDARO ST

SAN RAFAEL, CA 94901

 

 

Meeting Information

 

 

Meeting Type: Annual Meeting

 
For holders as of: April 10, 2015  
Date: June 09, 2015          Time: 9:00 AM PDT  
Location:  Le Meridien Hotel  

     333 Battery Street

     San Francisco, CA

     94111

 

 

 

You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the above named company.

 

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We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.

 

 


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Proxy Materials Available to VIEW or RECEIVE:  
 

 

1. related Notice & Proxy Statement              2. Form 10-K            3. CEO Stockholder Letter

 
 

 

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Voting items

The Board of Directors recommends you vote

FOR the following:

 

    1. Election of Directors

Nominees

    01 Jean-Jacques Bienaimé         02 Michael Grey 03 Elaine J. Heron 04 Pierre Lapalme 05    V. Bryan Lawlis
    06 Richard A. Meier         07 Alan J. Lewis 08 William D. Young 09 Kenneth M. Bate 10    Dennis J. Slamon

 

The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR proposals 2, 3 and 4.
2 To approve an amendment to BioMarin’s Amended and Restated 2006 Share Incentive Plan.
3 To vote on an advisory basis to approve the compensation of BioMarin’s Named Executive Officers, as disclosed in its Proxy Statement.
4 To ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for BioMarin for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2015.

 

The Board of Directors recommends you vote AGAINST the following proposal:

5 To vote upon a stockholder proposal relating to sustainability reporting, if properly presented at the meeting.

 

NOTE: Your proxy holder will also vote on any other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.

 

 

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