AGM Statement
May 26 2009 - 8:03AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMVSC
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: Tuesday, 26 May, 2009
Visonic Limited ("Visonic" or "the Company")
AGM Statement, Dividend Payment and Appointment of Director
Visonic Limited (LSE: VSC.L; TASE: VSC.TA) ("Visonic"), the international
developer and manufacturer of electronic security systems (alarms) and home
management systems, is pleased to announce that all resolutions were passed at
the Group's Annual General Meeting held earlier today. These resolutions
included the appointment of Mr. Elie Savion to the Board of Visonic, as a
non-executive external director and the payment of a maintained dividend of GBP
0.01 (gross) per ordinary share.
The dividend will be paid on 30 June, 2009 to shareholders on the register on 5
June, 2009 and the ex-dividend date will be 3 June, 2009.
Appointment of Mr. Elie Savion
Mr. Elie Savion, 62, has been appointed to serve as a non-executive external
director of the Board and a member of the Audit and Remuneration committees of
Visonic.
Mr. Savion was previously the VP Finance and Controller of Bet Shemesh Engines
Ltd., a turbine engine manufacturer (1972-1985) before being appointed as VP
Finance and Administration of Raychem (Israel) (1985-2001). He left Raychem to
set up his own financial consultancy firm (2001-2009) and since 2004 has been a
financial consultant to a private real estate company. Between 2003 and 2007
Mr. Savion also served as a Member of the Board of Directors of "Semadar" and
"Taas - Israel Military Industries" - Pension Funds managed by Bank Otzar
Hahayal. He was a Member of the Investments Committee of the Board of Directors
of both funds and the Chairman of the Audit Committee of the Taas Board of
Directors until the funds were transferred to the Menora Group in 2007. He
holds a B.A. degree in Economics & Business Management from the Hebrew
University, Jerusalem (1972).
The Company confirms that Mr. Elie has no further disclosures to make in
accordance with Rule 9.6.13 of the UKLA Listing Rules.
Mr. Yaacov Kotlicki, Chairman of Visonic, said:
"I am delighted to welcome Elie to the Board of Visonic. His experience and
expertise in business and finance brings additional strengths to our Board and
I look forward to working with him as the Group continues to expand our market
leading security and home management products internationally."
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For further information please contact:
Visonic Limited
Dr. Avigdor Shachrai (President & Tel: + 972 3 645 6797
CEO)
Yair Naaman (CFO) www.visonic.com
Adi Enav (Investor Relations) Address: P.O.B. 13132, Tel-Aviv 69710,
Israel
Hudson Sandler
Alistair Mackinnon-Musson/ Nathan Tel: + 44 (0)20 7796 4133
Field
visonic@hspr.com
Arbuthnot Securities
Neil Kirton / Edward Gay + 44 (0)20 7012 2000
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