Appointment of non-executive director

RNS Number : 9384U

James Halstead PLC

04 January 2012

 



4 January 2012

JAMES HALSTEAD PLC (the "Company")

Appointment of non-executive director

James Halstead plc, the AIM listed manufacturer of commercial flooring, is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephen Hall as a non-executive director with effect from 3 January 2012.

Stephen David Hall, aged 57, has had a career in banking, initially with Nat West but latterly with RBS Group where he was Director of Corporate Banking in Manchester.

Since taking early retirement he has acted for several clients involved in acquisitions and associated bank facility negotiations.  In addition, he was previously a director of Hember Ltd within the last five years and is currently a director of Pathvalley Ltd, which owns and operates a chain of retail pharmacies.

There are no additional disclosure requirements for Mr Hall in relation to paragraph (g) of Schedule Two of the AIM Rules.

Commenting Geoffrey Halstead, Chairman, said:

"We are delighted to welcome Stephen to the Board and I am confident that his extensive business experience will be of significant benefit to the Company."

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Enquiries:
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Gordon Oliver, Finance Director
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Nick Lyon
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Ben Thorne
Paul Chamberlain

 

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