RNS Number : 1201E
James Halstead PLC
24 September 2008
24 September 2008
James Halstead plc
Executive Board Appointment
James Halstead plc, the commercial flooring manufacturer and distributor based in
Manchester, is pleased to announce the appointment of
Eberhard Lotz to the Board as Director of European Operations with immediate effect.
Eberhard Klaus Lotz, 67, joins the Board with a wealth of experience in the commercial
flooring marketplace having founded and until
this appointment spearheaded James Halstead's German based subsidiary, Objectflor, over the
last decade. Prior to this Mr Lotz held senior
roles within the industry including Deutsche Linoleum Werk (DLW AG), and Belgium's Imperial
Tufting Company (ITC SA).
During the last five years Mr Lotz has been, but is not currently, a director of
Objectflor Art und Design Belags GmbH and Karndean
International GmbH, both of which are subsidiaries of James Halstead plc.
There are no additional disclosure requirements for Eberhard Lotz in relation to paragraph
(g) of Schedule Two of the AIM Rules.
Commenting Geoffrey Halstead, Chairman, said:
"We are delighted to see Eberhard take on this role at a time when our European sales are
at record levels. He brings a comprehensive
knowledge of our largest export marketplace and adds a core strength to our Board."
Enquiries:
James Halstead 0161 767 2500
Gordon Oliver, Finance Director
Hudson Sandler 020 7796 4133
Nick Lyon
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