Appointment of NEDs

Evolutec Group PLC
08 August 2007



EVOLUTEC GROUP PLC (the COMPANY)


8th August 2007


Appointment of Non Executive Directors

Evolutec is pleased to announce that Gordon James Hall and Mark Barrie Hawtin
have been appointed as Non Executive Directors of the Company.  They have
considerable experience in the healthcare and fund management fields,
respectively.  They were proposed as Non Executive Directors by Gartmore
Investment Limited, the majority shareholder in the Company.


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David Bloxham, Chairman


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Michael Meade


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David Yates
Claire Rowell




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