Appointment of Chief Financial Officer

RNS Number : 1583E

Safestore Holdings plc

07 May 2013

 



 

7 May 2013

Safestore Holdings plc

("Safestore" or "the Company")

 

Appointment of Chief Financial Officer

Further to the announcement made on 14 March 2013, Safestore is pleased to confirm that Andy Jones has been appointed to the Board today as Chief Financial Officer. Richard Hodsden has stepped down from the Board but will remain with the Company until 31^st May 2013 in order to ensure a smooth transition.

The Company confirms that there are no disclosures to be made pursuant to paragraph 9.6.13R (1)-(6) of the Listing Rules of the UK Listing Authority regarding the appointment of Andy Jones.

For further information, please contact:

Safestore Holdings plc
Richard Grainger, Chairman	020 8732 1544
College Hill	020 7457 2020
Matthew Smallwood Justine Warren Mark Reed

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Notes to editors:

·	Safestore is the UK's largest self storage group with 135 stores. They include 98 wholly owned stores in the UK and 25 wholly owned stores in the Paris region together with 12 stores under management in the UK.
·	The Company provides storage to around 44,200 personal and business customers.
·	Safestore (excluding Space Maker) has a maximum lettable area ("MLA") of 5.24 million sq ft (including the expansion pipeline stores) of which 3.18 million sq ft is currently occupied.
·	A strong balance sheet and operational cash flow allow Safestore to invest in continual improvements in the operational performance of its stores, in new store development and acquisitions where appropriate.
·	Safestore employs around 550 people.

 

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