Directorate change

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Samuel Heath & Sons plc has appointed Sarn Lloyd as Finance Director with immediate effect, following his tenure as Head of Finance since February 2026. Mr. Lloyd brings extensive experience from senior finance and board-level roles, including CFO at Neos International Ltd and nine years with a global metal packaging group generating approximately US$9 billion in annual revenues. While he was a director of Neos International Limited when an administrator was appointed, the company was subsequently dissolved. Mr. Lloyd currently holds directorships in AEX Finance Limited and previously held directorships in N.I.L.P. Derby Limited, Neos International Limited, and SRL Finance Ltd. He does not currently hold any shares, options, or warrants in the Company.

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Heath(Samuel) & Sons PLC
13 October 2026
 

Samuel Heath & Sons plc

 

("Samuel Heath" or the "Company")

 

Appointment of Director

 

Samuel Heath & Sons plc announces that it has appointed Sarn Lloyd to the Board as Finance Director with immediate effect.  Mr Lloyd has acted as Head of Finance of the Company since 2 February 2026.

Sarn Lloyd is a qualified CIMA finance professional with extensive experience in senior finance and board-level roles. Prior to his current role at the Company, he led the group finance function at Neos International Ltd as C.F.O, a group of specialist engineering businesses, supporting organic growth, acquisitions and operational improvement.

Prior to joining Neos International Ltd, Mr Lloyd spent nine years with a leading global metal packaging group with annual revenues of approximately US$9 billion, where he held a number of finance roles spanning financial control, reporting and business support.

The information required pursuant to Rule 17 and Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules for Companies on Sarn Lloyd can be found in the Appendix below.

 

Anthony Buttanshaw, Chair of the Company, commented "Sarn joins us with a wealth of financial experience in UK engineering businesses, and we welcome the new insight that his commercial acumen and strategic perspective bring to our board."

 

The Directors of the Company are responsible for the release of this announcement.

For further information, please contact:

Samuel Heath & Sons plc


Sarn Lloyd, Company Secretary

+44 (0)121 766 4200



Cairn Financial Advisers LLP


Sandy Jamieson / James Western

 +44(0) 20 7213 0880



 

Appendix

 

Pursuant to Rule 17 and Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules for Companies, the following information is disclosed in respect of Sarn Roger Lloyd (aged 51):

 

Current Directorships

Previous Directorships held in the past five years

AEX Finance Limited

N.I.L.P. Derby Limited


Neos International Limited1


SRL Finance Ltd

 

1Mr Lloyd was a director of Neos International Limited when an administrator was appointed on 21 March 2023. The company was dissolved on 24 June 2025.

 

Mr Lloyd was appointed as a director of MH Technical Mouldings Limited on 28 May 2008 and resigned on 7 November 2008. The company entered into a CVA on 9 May 2008 and was dissolved on 14 July 2011.

 

Mr Lloyd does not hold any shares, options or warrants in the Company as at the date of this announcement.

 

There is no further information regarding Mr Lloyd required to be disclosed under the AIM Rules.

 

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