Board Appointment

Symphony Plastic Technologies PLC 13 November 2006 Symphony Plastic Technologies plc Board Appointment Symphony Plastic Technologies Plc ('Symphony' or the 'Company'), the degradable plastics company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Stephens to the Company Board, as Technical Director. Michael previously resigned from the board on 20 January 2005 to allow him to solely focus on technical aspects of the business. We welcome his re-appointment following a review of our technical strategy. Michael Laurier, Chief Executive commented; 'We are extremely pleased to welcome Michael back to the Board where his experience and expertise will prove invaluable to the future success of the business. With this strengthened Board we look forward to the future with confidence.' For further information, please contact: Symphony Tel: 020 8207 5900 Michael Laurier, CEO Ian Bristow, FD Citigate Dewe Rogerson Tel: 020 7638 9571 Freida Moore Ged Brumby Further information on Symphony Plastic Technologies plc: Symphony develops and supplies environmentally responsible pro-degradent additives as well as plastic packaging products. The Group's main technology, marketed under the d2w(R) registered trademark, causes plastic to degrade, leaving only water, a minimal amount of carbon dioxide and trace amounts of non-toxic biomass over a short time period. The d2w(R) product range includes pro-degradent additives developed for an increasing variety of applications as well as a range of finished flexible plastic products. Symphony has a diverse and growing customer base in the UK and has successfully established itself as an international business after signing distribution agreements with companies in Argentina, Brazil, Canada & USA, Chile, Colombia, India, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Portugal, South Africa, the Caribbean, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar. d2w(R) products can already be found in more than 40 countries. Symphony is now marketing and developing innovative waste-to-energy technology processing plants and is exploring various opportunities where there is a demand to increase recycling of waste plastics, tyres and other waste streams by cost effective processes. Further information on Symphony can be found at www.symphonyplastics.com and www.degradable.net. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange