Coats Group plc
Director declaration
1 November 2019
Pursuant to the UK Listing Rule 9.6.14(2), Coats Group plc announces that Mike Clasper, Chairman will join SSP Group Plc as a Non-Executive Director and Chairman designate with effect from today. It is expected that Mike will become the Chairman of SSP Group plc following the retirement of the current Chairman at its Annual General Meeting in 2020.
Contact name for enquiries:
Stuart Morgan
Group Company Secretary
020 8606 6650
About Coats Group plc
Coats is the world's leading industrial thread manufacturer. At home in some 50 countries, Coats employs over 18,000 people across six continents. Revenues in 2018 were US$1.4bn. Coats' pioneering history and innovative culture ensure the company continues leading the way around the world, providing complementary and value added products and services to the apparel and footwear industries; applying innovative techniques to develop high technology Performance Material threads and yarns in areas such as automotive composites and fibre optics. Headquartered in the UK, Coats is a FTSE 250 listed company on the London Stock Exchange. To find out more about Coats visit www.coats.com.