Directorate Change

RNS Number : 0058O
Walker Greenbank PLC
15 August 2017
 

 For immediate release

15 August 2017

 

 

WALKER GREENBANK PLC

("Walker Greenbank" or the "Company")

 

Directorate Change   

 

 

Walker Greenbank PLC (AIM: WGB), the luxury interior furnishings group, announces that Fiona Holmes, an Executive Director, has resigned from the Company's Board and will leave the business with immediate effect to pursue other interests.

 

The search for Fiona's successor as the Company's Brands Director will begin immediately and, until an appointment is made, the Company's brands will report directly to the Chief Executive.

 

John Sach, Walker Greenbank's Chief Executive, said: "On behalf of the Board, I would like to thank Fiona for her contribution to the Company and to wish her well in her future endeavours."

 

 

 

For further information:

 

Walker Greenbank PLC

+44 (0) 844 543 4668

John Sach, Chief Executive

Mike Gant, Chief Financial Officer 


Caroline Geary, Company Secretary




Investec Bank plc (Nominated Adviser and Broker)

+44 (0) 20 7597 5970

Garry Levin / David Anderson / Alex Wright - Corporate Finance


Henry Reast - Corporate Broking




Buchanan

+44 (0) 20 7466 5000

Mark Court / Sophie Cowles / Catriona Flint


 

Notes for editors:

 

About Walker Greenbank

 

Walker Greenbank PLC is a luxury interior furnishings company that designs, manufactures and markets wallpapers, fabrics and paints. In addition, the Company derives significant licensing income from the use of its designs on a wide range of interior products such as bed linen, rugs and tableware.

 

Walker Greenbank's brands include Sanderson, Morris & Co, Harlequin, Zoffany, Scion and Anthology. The brand portfolio was extended with the acquisition of the Clarke & Clarke and Studio G brands in October 2016.

 

The Company has a strong UK manufacturing base comprising a wallpaper factory in Loughborough and a fabric printing factory in Lancaster. Both factories manufacture for the Company and for other wallpaper and fabric brands.

 

Walker Greenbank employs more than 600 people and its products are sold in more than 85 countries worldwide. It has showrooms in London, New York, Paris, Amsterdam and Dubai along with partnership showrooms in Moscow and in Shenzhen, China.

 

Walker Greenbank trades on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol WGB.

 

For further information please visit: www.walkergreenbank.com/


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