Appointment of CEO

Filtronic PLC
01 November 2006

1 November 2006



Filtronic plc - Appointment of CEO

Filtronic plc announces the appointment of Charles Hindson as Chief Executive
Officer with immediate effect.  Charles Hindson joined Filtronic as Group
Finance Director in 2004 and has an engineering degree from the University of
Oxford.



Contacts:

Filtronic plc

John Poulter, Chairman                               01274 530 622
Charles Hindson CEO                                  07800 706 319 (mobile)

Filtronic website:           www.filtronic.com

Parkgreen Communications                             020 7493 3713
Paul McManus                                         07980 541 893 (mobile)



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