25th Aug 2006 07:00
Alumasc Group PLC25 August 2006 THE ALUMASC GROUP PLC Appointment of Group Finance Director Alumasc (ALU.L), the premium building and engineering products group, is pleasedto announce the executive appointment of Andrew Magson, 39, as Group FinanceDirector. His appointment is effective from 2 October 2006. Prior to its acquisition by Saint Gobain in December 2005 Andrew was the GroupFinancial Controller of BPB plc, a FTSE 100 company. More recently he was adivisional financial controller at Saint Gobain. Andrew qualified as a charteredaccountant with, and spent his earlier career at, PricewaterhouseCoopers. Commenting on the appointment, Paul Hooper, Chief Executive, said 'We aredelighted to announce Andrew's appointment as Group Finance Director. Hecombines FTSE 100 experience with core skills in financial management, planningand control, financial reporting, mergers and acquisitions and investorrelations. I am sure that Andrew will make a significant contribution as wepursue our growth plans.' Andrew Magson has held no directorship in any other publicly quoted company atany time during the previous five years and there are no details to be disclosedby Mr Magson under paragraph 9.6.13R of the Listing Rules. Andrew will succeed David Sowerby, 61, who will retire with effect from 2October 2006. David's contribution in both the financial arena and moregenerally has been major and the Board expresses its gratitude to him. Enquiries: The Alumasc Group plc 01536 383844 Paul Hooper (Chief Executive) David Sowerby (Finance Director) Bankside Consultants Limited Charles Ponsonby / Ian Payne 020 7367 8851 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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