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Appointment of Group FD
Appointment of Group FD.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n Alumasc Group PLC\n25 August 2006\n\n\n \n \n\n THE ALUMASC GROUP PLC \n\n Appointment of Group Finance Director \n\n \nAlumasc (ALU.L), the premium building and engineering products group, is pleased\nto announce the executive appointment of Andrew Magson, 39, as Group Finance\nDirector. His appointment is effective from 2 October 2006.\n\nPrior to its acquisition by Saint Gobain in December 2005 Andrew was the Group\nFinancial Controller of BPB plc, a FTSE 100 company. More recently he was a\ndivisional financial controller at Saint Gobain. Andrew qualified as a chartered\naccountant with, and spent his earlier career at, PricewaterhouseCoopers.\n\nCommenting on the appointment, Paul Hooper, Chief Executive, said 'We are\ndelighted to announce Andrew's appointment as Group Finance Director. He\ncombines FTSE 100 experience with core skills in financial management, planning\nand control, financial reporting, mergers and acquisitions and investor\nrelations. I am sure that Andrew will make a significant contribution as we\npursue our growth plans.'\n\nAndrew Magson has held no directorship in any other publicly quoted company at\nany time during the previous five years and there are no details to be disclosed\nby Mr Magson under paragraph 9.6.13R of the Listing Rules.\n\nAndrew will succeed David Sowerby, 61, who will retire with effect from 2\nOctober 2006. David's contribution in both the financial arena and more\ngenerally has been major and the Board expresses its gratitude to him.\n \n\nEnquiries:\n \nThe Alumasc Group plc 01536 383844 \n Paul Hooper (Chief Executive) \n David Sowerby (Finance Director) \n \nBankside Consultants Limited \n Charles Ponsonby / Ian Payne 020 7367 8851 \n\n \n\n\n\n This information is provided by RNS\n The company news service from the London Stock Exchange\n ","length":2229,"tagName":"div"}]