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  Globe Specialty Metals, Inc
  29 December 2008
   

    Globe Specialty Metals, Inc.

    Appointment of Non-Executive Director


    Globe Specialty Metals, Inc. (AIM:GLBM.L) ("Globe" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Donald G. Barger, Jr.,
aged 65, as a non-executive director to the Board effective December 15, 2008.  

    After graduation from the US Naval Academy and five years in the Nuclear Submarine Service of the US Navy, Mr. Barger went on to a
successful 36 year business career in manufacturing and services companies. During the period 1993 to February 2008, Mr. Barger held the
position of Chief Financial Officer at Worthington Industries Inc., Hillenbrand Industries Inc. and YRC Worldwide Inc., respectively.

    Mr. Barger holds or has held the following directorships, and is or was a member of the following partnerships during the past five
years:

 Current directorships/ partnerships

 Gardner Denver, Inc.

 Quanex Building Products Corporation

 Precision Aerospace Components, Inc.
    Jeffrey Bradley, Chief Executive Officer said "We are pleased to have Don Barger join our board. His depth and substantial experience in
finance and accounting matters will be of particular importance as Globe continues on its road to becoming a publicly traded company in the
United States."
    There are no further disclosures required under paragraph (g), Schedule Two of the AIM Rules for Companies.

    Globe Specialty Metals, Inc. is among the world's largest producers of silicon metal and silicon based specialty alloys, critical
ingredients in a host of industrial and consumer products with growing markets. Customers include major silicone chemical, aluminum and
steel manufacturers, auto companies and their suppliers, ductile iron foundries, manufacturers of photovoltaic solar cells and computer
chips, and concrete producers. The Company is headquartered in New York City. For further information please visit our web site at
www.glbsm.com.

    Enquiries:

 Globe Specialty Metals, Inc.
 Jeff Bradley, Chief Executive Officer    +1 (212) 798 8122

 Collins Stewart Europe Limited
 Mark Dickenson                           +44 (0) 207 523 8350



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