Directorate Appointment
October 01 2010 - 6:30AM
UK Regulatory
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Petards Group PLC
01 October 2010
PETARDS GROUP PLC
(AIM: PEG)
Directorate Appointment
Petards Group plc ("Petards" or the "Company"), the AIM quoted developer of
advanced security and surveillance systems, announces that it has appointed
Osman Abdullah (aged 64) as a non-executive director to the Board with effect
from 30 September 2010.
Osman Abdullah is a representative of Water Hall Group plc which owns 29.99 per
cent. of the Company's issued ordinary share capital. He does not beneficially
own any ordinary shares in Petards.
Osman Abdullah has no other current directorships. He was a non-executive
director of UMECO plc from 1993 to 2005 which experienced substantial growth
over that period.
There are no other disclosures required in accordance with Schedule 2(g) of the
AIM Rules.
Commenting on Mr Abdullah's appointment, Petards Chairman Tim Wightman said
"Since Water Hall Group plc significantly increased its investment in Petards in
June 2010 we have been exploring with them how they might best assist us in
achieving our strategy. I am therefore pleased to welcome Osman to the Petards'
Board and look forward to working with him in developing the Group's potential.
Osman has considerable commercial experience across a wide range of industrial
and supply chain management businesses as well as extensive contacts in the
Middle East in particular in Saudi Arabia."
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| Petards Group plc | www.petards.com |
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| Andy Wonnacott, Finance Director | +44 (0) 191 420 3000 |
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| WH Ireland Limited | www.wh-ireland.co.uk |
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| Mike Coe / Marc Davies | +44 (0) 117 945 3470 |
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| Walbrook PR Limited | www.walbrookpr.com |
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| Paul McManus | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7933 8787 |
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| paul.mcmanus@walbrookpr.com | Mob: +44 (0) 7980 541 893 |
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