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Completion of Combination of Braemar Technical

21st Jun 2019 11:46

RNS Number : 0570D
Braemar Shipping Services PLC
21 June 2019
 

 

 

 

BRAEMAR SHIPPING SERVICES PLC

("Braemar", the "Company" or the "Group")

21 June 2019

 

Completion of Combination of Braemar Technical Services (excluding Braemar Engineering) and Aqualis ASA

 

Braemar Shipping Services plc (LSE:BMS), a leading international provider of shipbroking, financial advisory, port and marine consulting services principally to the shipping and energy industries, is pleased to announce that, further to its announcements on 13 May and 11 June 2019, the proposed disposal of three business lines within the Braemar Technical Services division (Offshore, Adjusting and Marine) to Aqualis ASA has now completed. Further to the announcement on 13 May 2019, Braemar also announces that James Kidwell has been appointed as a director of the renamed AqualisBraemar ASA, which is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange (OSE:AQUA).

 

James Kidwell, Chief Executive of Braemar said: "This is an exciting day for both Braemar and AqualisBraemar. We at Braemar can strengthen our focus on our higher margin services and, as its largest shareholder, look forward to the development of AqualisBraemar and the growth of our investment in it."

 

 

For further information, contact:

Braemar Shipping Services

James Kidwell, Chief Executive

Tel +44 (0) 20 3142 4100

Nick Stone, Finance Director

Peter Mason, Company Secretary

 

Shore Capital

Robert Finlay / Antonio Bossi / Henry Willcocks

Tel +44 (0) 20 7601 6100

Buchanan

Charles Ryland / Stephanie Watson / Matilda Abraham

 

Tel +44 (0) 20 7466 5000

 

 

Notes to Editors:

 

About Braemar Shipping Services plc

 

Braemar Shipping Services plc is a leading international provider of shipbroking, financial advisory, port and marine consulting services principally to the shipping and energy industries. Founded in 1972, Braemar employs approximately 530 people in 30 locations worldwide across its Shipbroking, Financial, Logistics and Engineering divisions.

 

Braemar joined the Official List of the London Stock Exchange in November 1997 and trades under the symbol BMS.

 

For more information, including our investor presentation, visit www.braemar.com

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