Christie + Co international expansion

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Christie Group PLC

07 May 2015

 

07 May 2015

Christie Group plc

("Christie Group" or the "Company")

Christie + Co expands international team

Christie Group plc (CTG.L), the leading provider of Professional Business Services and Stock & Inventory Systems & Services to the leisure, retail and care markets, is pleased to announce that Christie + Co, its specialist provider of agency and advisory services, has further strengthened its international service offering .

Christie + Co's Scandinavian team is expanded by the opening of a new operation in Sweden. Marcus Josefsson will work from Stockholm to enhance the consultancy services offered by Christie + Co in the region, alongside the team which already operates from Helsinki, Finland.

In addition and in reaction to the increasing capital flows coming into Europe from Asia, Christie + Co have recruited Joanne Jia as Head of Investment - Asia to spearhead initiatives across the region in order to attract Asian capital to our sectors.

Andreas Scriven, Christie + Co International Managing Director, commented: "These strategic appointments allow Christie + Co to expand the reach of its consultancy and advisory services and so continue to access new and significant opportunities in an ever-evolving market place."

Enquiries:

Christie Group plc

David Rugg                                                                                                                                           020 7227 0707
Chief Executive

Dan Prickett                                                                                                                                        020 7227 0700

Chief Financial Officer

Fiona Fieldhouse
Christie + Co Media Relations Manager                                                                                  020 7227 0794

Charles Stanley Securities:

Russell Cook / Carl Holmes                                                                                                           020 7149 6000

Nominated Adviser & Broker

Notes to Editors:

Christie Group plc, quoted on AIM, is a leading professional business services group with 44 offices across the UK, Europe and Canada, catering to its specialist markets in the leisure, retail and care sectors.

Christie Group operates in two complementary business divisions: Professional Business Services (PBS) and Stock & Inventory Systems & Services (SISS). These divisions trade under the brand names: PBS - Christie + Co, Pinders, Christie Finance and Christie Insurance: SISS - Orridge, Venners and Vennersys.

Tracing its origins back to 1846, the Group has a long established reputation for offering essential services to client companies in agency, valuation services, investment, consultancy, project management, multi-functional trading systems and online ticketing services, stock audit and inventory management. The diversity of these services provides a natural balance to the Group's core agency business.

For more information, please go to www.christiegroup.com.

 

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