11th Mar 2008 07:02
Wincanton PLC11 March 2008 For immediate release 11 March 2008 NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR APPOINTMENT TO WINCANTON FRANCE Wincanton plc ("Wincanton") is pleased to announce the appointment of DidierDarfeuille as a non-executive director of its French operations. Didier Darfeuille has been a leading figure in the French transport andlogistics industry for many years. He was, until recently, the Chief Executiveof Christian Salvesen plc's successful French transport activities and a seniormember of various industry and government associations. Didier will join a new Advisory Board being formed, chaired by Graeme McFaull,the Group Chief Executive, to reinforce Wincanton's commitment to growth in thekey French market. Graeme McFaull commented: "We are delighted to welcome Didier to the French team. He is a well-known andhighly respected industry leader whose advice and experience will be of greatbenefit to us in terms of strategy and business development as we seek toachieve our ambitious targets for growth in France". Contact details: Wincanton PLC Tel: +44 (0) 1249 710000Graeme McFaullGerard Connell Buchanan Communications Tel: +44 (0)20 7466 5000Charles RylandJeremy Garcia This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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