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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents ordinary shares of STERIS plc (&quot;New STERIS&quot;) acquired pursuant to merger of a wholly-owned subsidiary of New STERIS with and into STERIS Corporation (&quot;STERIS&quot;), with STERIS surviving the merger as a wholly-owned subsidiary of New STERIS (the &quot;Merger&quot;), in exchange for common shares of STERIS, which was consummated simultaneous with and conditioned on New STERIS' acquisition of Synergy Health plc by commencing a &quot;recommended offer&quot; under English law. At the effective time of the Merger, each STERIS common share was cancelled and converted into the right to receive one New STERIS ordinary share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This option to purchase 3,387 New STERIS ordinary shares, which is fully vested, was received in the Merger in exchange for an option to purchase 3,387 STERIS common shares for $27.68 per share, subject to the same terms and conditions as the original STERIS stock option.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">This option to purchase 2,744 New STERIS ordinary shares, which is fully vested, was received in the Merger in exchange for an option to purchase 2,744 STERIS common shares for $34.17 per share, subject to the same terms and conditions as the original STERIS stock option.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">This option to purchase 3,609 New STERIS ordinary shares, which is fully vested, was received in the Merger in exchange for an option to purchase 3,609 STERIS common shares for $28.08 per share, subject to the same terms and conditions as the original STERIS stock option.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">This option to purchase 3,133 New STERIS ordinary shares, which is fully vested, was received in the Merger in exchange for an option to purchase 3,133 STERIS common shares for $32.34 per share, subject to the same terms and conditions as the original STERIS stock option.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">This option to purchase 3,121 New STERIS ordinary shares, which is fully vested, was received in the Merger in exchange for an option to purchase 3,121 STERIS common shares for $31.61 per share, subject to the same terms and conditions as the original STERIS stock option.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">This option to purchase 3,218 New STERIS ordinary shares, which is fully vested, was received in the Merger in exchange for an option to purchase 3,218 STERIS common shares for $32.36 per share, subject to the same terms and conditions as the original STERIS stock option.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">This option to purchase 4,110 New STERIS ordinary shares, which is fully vested, was received in the Merger in exchange for an option to purchase 4,110 STERIS common shares for $64.05 per share, subject to the same terms and conditions as the original STERIS stock option.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">At the effective time of the Merger, each STERIS career restricted stock unit was cancelled and converted to a New STERIS career restricted stock unit, subject to the same terms and conditions that were applicable to the original STERIS career restricted stock unit. These New STERIS career restricted stock units are fully vested and will be settled in New STERIS ordinary shares six months after the cessation of the Director's Board service.</footnote>
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    <remarks></remarks>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Dennis P. Patton, Authorized Representative under Power of Attorney</signatureName>
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