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Wincanton PLC21 October 2005 Immediate Release 21 October 2005 Wincanton plc Appointment of non - executive Director Wincanton plc, the leading European Supply Chain solutions company, is pleasedto announce that Mr Jonson Cox is joining the Board with immediate effect as anon-executive Director. Mr Cox, age 48, is currently Group Chief Executive of AWG plc, the owner ofAnglian Water and Morrison plc. Previously he has held a number of seniorpositions including Chief Executive of Valpak Ltd, the business servicescompany, Chief Operating officer of Railtrack Group plc and Managing Director ofKelda Group plc (formerly Yorkshire Water plc). David Malpas, Chairman of Wincanton said: "I am delighted to welcome Jonson tothe Board. His European experience and broad based business knowledge will beextremely useful as Wincanton continues to develop as a European leader insupply chain management." Listing Rules Notification; Mr Cox was a director of Railtrack plc from 01/09/2000 and 31/07/2001. Railtrack was placed in railway administration on 7 October2001 and the order was discharged on 3 October 2002. Save for thoseDirectorships and the administration order noted above, there is no information,as is referred to in paragraph 9.6.13 of the Listing Rules, that is required tobe disclosed. For further information contact: Wincanton plcCharles Carr, Group Communications Director 01249 710 763 Buchanan CommunicationsJeremy Garcia 020 7466 5000 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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