Smiths Group Announces Appoin

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Smiths Group PLC

03 July 2008

 



News Release

London, 3 July 2008

For immediate release

SMITHS GROUP ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENTS

SMITHS Group plc announces that Michael Herlihy has been appointed to the post of Interim General Counsel and Sarah Cameron appointed to the post of Company Secretary. Michael Herlihy previously held the role of General Counsel at ICI PLC, while Sarah Cameron previously served Smiths Group as Director, Group Secretariat and Business Ethics.

Philip Bowman, Chief Executive, Smiths Group said: 'Today's announcement reflects further progress in reorganizing the Smiths Group and structuring the corporate centre to take advantage of the opportunities that we have to grow the businesses. Michael and Sarah will be important members of the new slimmed down head office team and I am delighted they have accepted their appointments.'

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Smiths is a global technology company listed on the London Stock Exchange. A world leader in the practical application of advanced technologies, Smiths Group delivers products and services for the threat & contraband detection, medical devices, energy and communications markets worldwide. Our products and services make the world safer, healthier and more productive. Smiths Group employs more than 20,000 people in over 50 countries. For more information visit www.smiths.com

 

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