5th Apr 2007 07:01
Latham(James) PLC05 April 2007 James Latham PLC The Directors of James Latham PLC are pleased to announce that Nick Latham hasbeen appointed to the Board from 5th April 2007. He joined the Company in 1991 and, after a period of training at the old Claptonbranch, sold both timber and panels from the sales offices and as arepresentative. He was responsible for opening the panels business in Eastleighand then in 2001, the very successful panels business at Hemel Hempstead. Hehas a degree in Business Organisation and passed the certificate level exam ofthe Institute of Wood Science. He will bring to the Board his excellent hands-on experience of servicingcustomer requirements which is key to the future success of the business. Peter LathamChairman Disclosures required in accordance with Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules: • Nicholas Charles Latham (aged 38)• Current directorships: Lathams Limited• Directorships in the last five years: None There are no other disclosures required in accordance Schedule 2(g) of the AIMRules. Nick Latham and his wife currently hold 490,048 shares in the Company,representing approximately 2.45 per cent. of the Company's voting share capital.In addition Nick Latham is one of a number of beneficiaries of certain LathamFamily Trusts which in aggregate hold 352,056 ordinary shares in the Company. Contacts: Peter Latham, ChairmanJames Latham PLC Tel: 01442 849 100 Mike Coe, DirectorBlue Oar Securities Plc Tel: 0117 933 0020 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
Latham Timber