20th Apr 2006 10:44
Stadium Group PLC20 April 2006 Stadium Group Plc AGM statement 20 April 2006 Stadium Group Plc, the AIM listed provider of Electronic Manufacturing Services,will hold it's AGM at 12.00 noon today. Chairman Struan Wiley will make the following remarks: "Current trading Sales for the first quarter of 2006 were 9% ahead of the corresponding periodlast year, with growth both in the UK and Asian operations, and the order bookfor quarter two is encouraging. Commodity and energy costs continue to have an adverse impact on gross margin.This has been partially offset by selective selling price increases, improvedmix in favour of higher margin business, and operational efficiency savings. Overall, current trading is in line with market expectations for the year." Board changes Following the announcement made on 7 April 2006, Struan Wiley retired asdirector and Chairman and was succeeded as Chairman by Nick Brayshaw. Nick hasbeen a member of the board of Stadium Group Plc since April 2005. Chris Gill was appointed to the Board as Senior Independent Non-executiveDirector. Contacts: Stadium Group PlcNigel Rogers, Chief ExecutiveTel 01429 852520Mob 07767 603362 Binns & Co PR LtdPaul McManusTel 020 7786 9600Mobile 07980 541 893 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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