Filing of Annual Report on Form 20-F


Summit Therapeutics plc 
(‘Summit’ or the ‘Company’)

Summit Therapeutics Files US Annual Report on Form 20-F

Oxford, UK, and Cambridge, MA, US, 29 March 2019 – Summit Therapeutics plc (NASDAQ: SMMT, AIM: SUMM), a leader in new mechanism antibiotic innovation, provides notification that the Company has today filed its US Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended 31 January 2019 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC").

The Form 20-F is available to download, either from the Investors section of the Company website at www.summitplc.com or from the SEC website at www.sec.gov.

About Summit Therapeutics
Summit Therapeutics is a leader in antibiotic innovation. Our new mechanism antibiotics are designed to become the new standards of care for the benefit of patients, and create value for payors and healthcare providers. We are currently developing new mechanism antibiotics for C. difficile infection and gonorrhoea and are using our proprietary Discuva Platform to expand our pipeline. For more information, visit www.summitplc.com and follow us on Twitter @summitplc.

Contacts

Summit  
Glyn Edwards / Richard Pye (UK office)Tel:44 (0)1235 443 951
Michelle Avery (US office) +1 617 225 4455
   
Cairn Financial Advisers LLP (Nominated Adviser)Tel:+44 (0)20 7213 0880
Liam Murray / Tony Rawlinson  
   
N+1 Singer (Joint Broker)Tel:+44 (0)20 7496 3000
Aubrey Powell / Jen Boorer, Corporate Finance
Tom Salvesen, Corporate Broking
  
   
Bryan Garnier & Co Limited (Joint Broker)Tel:+44 (0)20 7332 2500
Phil Walker / Dominic Wilson

 
  
MSL Group (US)Tel:+1 781 684 6557
Jon Siegal summit@mslgroup.com
   
Consilium Strategic Communications (UK)Tel:+44 (0)20 3709 5700
Mary-Jane Elliott / Sue Stuart / Jessica Hodgson / summit@consilium-comms.com
Lindsey Neville  

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