AGM Statement

20th May 2008 11:29

20 May 2008

Portmeirion Group PLC ('the Company')

AGM Statement

At the Company's Annual General Meeting being held today at 12.00 noon the Non-Executive Chairman, Dick Steele will make the following statement:

"Current sales and future prospects are in line with management expectations. Our sales throughout 2007 were strong; we are currently trading ahead of those figures. We expect our sales and profit figures in 2008 to be even more weighted towards H2 as we incur overhead now to achieve sales growth later."

ENQUIRIES:

Portmeirion Group PLC:
Dick Steele, Non-executive Chairman	01782 744721		[email protected]
Brett Phillips, Group Finance Director	01782 744721		[email protected]
Pelham Public Relations:
Kate Catchpole	020 7743 6674		[email protected]
KBC Peel Hunt Ltd
David Anderson	020 7418 8816	[email protected]

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