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Change of name to ME Group International plc
Change of name to ME Group International plc.
About this update from Me Group International Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1 August 2022\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Photo-Me International plc\n \n \n \n (\"ME Group\", \"the Group\" or \"the Company\")\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Change of Company name to ME Group International plc (LSE ticker: MEGP)\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ME Group International plc (\"the Company\"), the diversified instant-service equipment group, is pleased to announce that it has today changed its name to ME Group International plc, from Photo-Me International plc. This takes effect immediately.\n \n \n \n \n \n The Company's TIDM (ticker) will also change, from PHTM to MEGP, with effect from 8 am tomorrow,\n 2 August 2022.\n \n \n \n \n \n Shareholders are not affected by the change. Existing share certificates remain valid and should be retained.\n The Company's ISIN (GB0008481250) also remains unchanged.\n \n \n \n \n \n As previously announced, the Group's new corporate brand strategy 'ME Group' was launched in 2021 to reflect the diversification of its operations and innovation across photobooths (Photo.ME) as well as laundry (Wash.ME), kiosks (Print.ME) and food vending (Feed.ME). This strategy has now been rolled out across the Group's 20 operating markets, reinvigorating its relationships with B2B partners, customers and consumers alike.\n \n \n \n \n \n 'ME Group' stands for 'Making Easy' and seeks to make life easier for customers and consumers, providing an increasingly wide range of easy-to-use and convenient vending products and solutions.\n \n \n \n \n \n Serge Crasnianski, CEO and Deputy Chairman, commented:\n \n \n \n \n \n \"Our name change to ME Group International plc announced today is an important milestone for the Company. The year 2022 is a significant one for us, as we celebrate our 60th anniversary. We have enjoyed a rich history spanning multiple decades, formerly as Photo-Me International, and have seen an ongoing evolution of our proposition particularly in recent years.\n \n \n \n \n \n \"'ME Group' reflects our diversification and innovation strategy which has been successfully implemented across our core business areas. While our photobooth services remain an important part of our operations, and we are using the best available technology to commercialise the next generation of these product...