SEC FORM 3 SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
 
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Astellas Pharma Inc.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
3-11 NIHONBASHI-HONCHO 2-CHOME
CHUO-KU

(Street)
TOKYO M0 103-8411

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
08/02/2007
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. [ SCMP ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Series A Convertible Preferred Stock (1) (2) Class A Common Stock 1,253,750 (3) D
Explanation of Responses:
1. These securities will automatically convert into Class A Common Stock upon the closing of Issuer's intitial public offering.
2. These securities do not have an expiration date.
3. Each share of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock is convertible into 850 shares of Class A Common Stock.
Remarks:
Exhibit List: Exhibit 24: Power of Attorney
/s/ Kerry S. Acocella, as Attorney-in-fact for Astellas Pharma Inc. 08/02/2007
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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                                POWER OF ATTORNEY

      KNOW ALL BY THESE PRESENTS,  that the undersigned  hereby  constitutes and
appoints Kerry S. Acocella the  undersigned's  true and lawful  attorney-in-fact
to:  (i)  execute  for and on  behalf of the  undersigned,  Forms 3, 4, and 5 in
accordance  with  Section  16(a) of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of  1934,  as
amended, and the rules thereunder, in connection with the undersigned's holdings
of and  transactions in securities  issued by Sucampo  Pharmaceuticals,  Inc., a
Delaware  corporation (the "Company");  (ii) do and perform any and all acts for
and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete
and  execute  any such Form 3, 4, or 5 and timely file such form with the United
States  Securities  and Exchange  Commission  and any required stock exchange or
similar  authority,  including  the Nasdaq Stock Market and (iii) take any other
action of any type  whatsoever in connection  with the foregoing  which,  in the
opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of,
or legally required by, the undersigned,  it being understood that the documents
executed by such  attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this
Power of  Attorney  shall be in such  form and  shall  contain  such  terms  and
conditions  as such  attorney-in-fact  may  approve  in such  attorney-in-fact's
discretion.

      The  undersigned  hereby  grants to such  attorney-in-fact  full power and
authority  to do and perform any and every act and thing  whatsoever  requisite,
necessary,  or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers
herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or
could do if personally  present,  with full power of substitution or revocation,
hereby  ratifying  and  confirming  all  that  such  attorney-in-fact,  or  such
attorney-in-fact's  substitute or substitutes,  shall lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue of this  power of  attorney  and the  rights  and  powers  herein
granted. The undersigned  acknowledges that the foregoing  attorney-in-fact,  in
serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, is not assuming, nor
is the Company  assuming,  any of the undersigned's  responsibilities  to comply
with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

      This Power of  Attorney  shall  remain in full force and effect  until the
undersigned is no longer  required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5 with respect to the
undersigned's  holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company,
unless earlier revoked by the  undersigned in a signed writing  delivered to the
foregoing attorney-in-fact.

      IN WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of July 26, 2007.

                                 ASTELLAS PHARMA INC.


                                 By: /s/ Hirofumi Onosaka
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                                 Name:    Hirofumi Onosaka
                                 Title:   Senior Corporate Officer
                                          CFO & Chief Strategy Officer
                                 Address: 3-11, Nihonbashi-Honcho 2-chome
                                          Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-8411, Japan