17th Jan 2007 12:30
Rexam PLC17 January 2007 Leslie Van de Walle joins Rexam Board Rexam, the global consumer packaging company and the world's leading beveragecan maker confirms, further to the announcement on 19 September 2006, thatLeslie Van de Walle has joined the Board today as an executive director. LeslieVan de Walle will succeed Lars Emilson as Chief Executive on 1 February 2007when Lars retires from the Board. 17 January 2007EnquiriesJonathan Thornton, Head of Group Communications +44 20 7227 4100 Financial DynamicsRichard Mountain +44 20 7269 7291 Rexam is a leading global consumer packaging company and the largest beveragecan maker in the world. Our vision is to be the leading global consumerpackaging company. We are business partners to many of the world's most famousand successful consumer brands as well as young, entrepreneurial start-ups. Weoffer a broad range of packaging services and solutions for differentindustries, using different materials and technologies. We have some 25,500people in more than 20 countries. Three things characterise us - leadership inour industry, our commitment to innovation and our passion to deliverexceptional value. Rexam has an ongoing turnover of approximately £3.4 billionand is a member of the FTSE 100. Rexam's ordinary shares are listed with the UKListing Authority and trade on the London Stock Exchange under the symbol REX.For further information, visit Rexam's web site at www.rexam.com. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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