1st Apr 2005 11:04
Bespak PLC01 April 2005 For immediate release 1 April 2005 Bespak plc Appointment of new Non-Executive Director Bespak plc (LSE: BPK), a leader in specialty medical devices, is pleased toannounce the appointment of Adrian Auer as a Non-Executive Director of theCompany with effect from 1 April 2005. Adrian joins Bespak from RMC Group plc (RMC), the UK supplier of constructionmaterials, where he was Group Finance Director from 2002 until RMC's recentacquisition by Cemex S.A. de C.V. (Cemex). Previously Adrian was Group Finance Director of Taylor Woodrow plc, the housebuilding and development company, and has held senior financial positions atcompanies that include ICI plc, BP plc and Admiral plc. Adrian is currentlyChairman of Readymix plc, a company in which Cemex has retained a majoritystake. There are no other details to be disclosed under paragraph 6.F.2. of the ListingRules. John Robinson, Bespak's Chairman, commented: "I am delighted to welcome AdrianAuer to the Board. Adrian will assume Chairmanship of our Audit Committee in thenext few months and his extensive financial and general industry experience willbe of immense benefit to the Company." For further information please call: Bespak plc John Robinson - Chairman +44 (0) 20 7960 6320 Mark Throdahl - Chief Executive +44 (0) 20 1908 552 600 Martin Hopcroft - Group Finance Director Buchanan Communications +44 (0) 20 7466 5000 Tim Thompson / Mark Court / Mary-Jane Johnson Notes for Editors: About Bespak plc Bespak, a specialty medical devices company, is at the forefront of developingnew delivery systems for the pharmaceutical industry. The company has a productrange covering metered dose inhalers, dry powder devices, actuators andcompliance aids. The company also develops and manufactures drug deliverydevices for leading global pharmaceutical companies. The group, which hasfacilities in King's Lynn and Milton Keynes in the UK and in Cary, NorthCarolina, in the USA., is a public company quoted on the Official list of theLondon Stock Exchange (LSE: BPK). For more information, please visitwww.bespak.com. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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