Directorate Change

Readybuy PLC 07 July 2006 Readybuy plc Board appointments Readybuy plc (the 'Company') announces the appointment of Daron Lee as non-executive chairman and Professor Alastair Smith as a non-executive director of the Company. The Company also announces the resignations of Colin Davies and Keith Salisbury with immediate effect. Daron Ross Lee (aged 39), commenced his career with stockbrokers Ashworth Sons & Barratt in 1987 before pursuing other opportunities within the family business. He then returned to stockbroking with WH Ireland Limited before establishing Proquote Limited ('Proquote'), a business engaged in the provision of on-line stockmarket data and company information. Proquote was sold in February 2003 to the London Stock Exchange plc and Daron remained with Proquote as its managing director until the end of 2004. Since then Daron has pursued a number of personal business interests. Daron Lee is interested in 15,000,000 ordinary shares of 0.1p each in the capital of the Company ('Ordinary Shares'), representing 12.06 per cent. of the issued ordinary share capital of the Company, and warrants to subscribe for 7,500,000 Ordinary Shares. Professor David Alastair Maclaughlin Smith (aged 39), is a director of Avacta Limited, Avacta Analytical Limited and TT123 Limited. During the past five years he has also been a director of Hebden Lodge Hotel Company Limited. He has a degree and PhD in Physics from Manchester University and, after working in the US for a period, took up a position at Leeds University in 1995. Alastair has spent the last 10 years developing new biophysical technologies and applying them to problems in structural molecular biology. At the age of 38 he was awarded a Chair of Molecular Biophysics for this work and he also holds the Directorship of the Institute of Molecular Biophysics at Leeds University. There are no other disclosures required under Schedule Two (g) of the AIM rules. For further information please contact: Daron Lee, Readybuy plc Tel: 07802 88 89 11 David Youngman, WH Ireland Limited Tel: 0161 832 2174 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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