Directorate Change

Somero Enterprises Inc. 13 August 2007 13 August 2007 THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY NOT BE RELEASED, PUBLISHED OR DISTRIBUTED IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, JAPAN OR AUSTRALIA OR TO US PERSONS (AS DEFINED IN REGULATION S UNDER THE US SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED) OR TO RESIDENTS, NATIONALS OR CITIZENS OF CANADA, JAPAN OR AUSTRALIA. Somero Enterprises, Inc (R) ('Somero' or 'the Group') Notification of Board Change Somero Enterprises, Inc (R), the North American manufacturer of patented laser guided equipment used for the spreading and levelling of high volumes of concrete for floors in the construction industry, today announces that Mr Ian Weingarten has resigned his position as a Non-Executive Director of the Group with immediate effect. Mr Weingarten stated: 'It has been a true pleasure working with Stuart, Jack, Mike and the rest of the team at Somero. However, based upon our reduced share position in the company, my colleagues at Gores and I have determined that I should resign my Board position in order to focus on investing capital from our recently raised $1.3 billion private equity fund. I wish the company continued success in the future.' On behalf of the Board Stuart Doughty, Non Executive Chairman commented: 'I would like to thank Ian for his commitment and valuable contribution to Somero during the Group's transition into a public company listed on AIM. On behalf of the Board, I wish him well in his future endeavours.' Enquiries: Financial Dynamics +44 (0)20 7831 3113 Harriet Keen / Matt Dixon Jefferies +44 (0)20 7968 8000 Charles Cameron / Nandan Shinkre This announcement does not constitute or form part of any offer or invitation to sell, or any solicitation of any offer to purchase, any securities of Somero Enterprises, Inc. (the 'Company'). This announcement may not be released, published or distributed in or into the United States, Canada, Japan or Australia or to US Persons (as defined in Regulation S under the US Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the 'US Securities Act')) or to residents, nationals or citizens of Canada, Japan or Australia. The distribution of this announcement in certain other jurisdictions may also be restricted by law and persons into whose possession this announcement or any document or other information referred to herein comes should inform themselves about and observe any such restriction. Any failure to comply with these restrictions may constitute a violation of the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. No securities of the Company have been registered under the US Securities Act. No securities of the Company may be offered or sold in the United States or to US persons (as defined in Regulation S under the US Securities Act) except pursuant to an effective registration statement under the US Securities Act or pursuant to an available exemption from the registration requirements under the US Securities Act. No securities of the Company have been registered under the applicable securities laws of Australia, Canada or Japan and may not be offered or sold within Australia, Canada or Japan or to, or for the account or benefit of citizens or residents of Australia, Canada or Japan. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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