InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
22 October 2004
22 October 2004
RICHARD SOLOMONS APPOINTED
CHAIRMAN OF BRITANNIA SOFT DRINKS
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) today announces that Richard Solomons,
finance director of IHG, has been appointed as chairman of its subsidiary
Britannia Soft Drinks Ltd, the holding company for Britvic Soft Drinks.
Richard Solomons takes up this non-executive appointment with immediate effect
and replaces Richard North who resigned as chairman of Britannia at the end of
September 2004. He is already a non-executive board member of Britannia Soft
Drinks and previously worked at Britvic between 1996 and 1999, latterly as
finance director.
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For further information please contact InterContinental Hotels Group's press
office:
Dee Cayhill/Leslie McGibbon 01753 410 423/01753 410425
Note to Editors:
InterContinental Hotels Group
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC of the United Kingdom (LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG
(ADRs)) is the world's most global hotel company and the largest by number of
rooms. InterContinental Hotels Group owns, manages, leases or franchises,
through various subsidiaries, more than 3,500 hotels and 538,000 guest rooms in
nearly 100 countries and territories around the world (www.ichotelsgroup.com).
The Group owns a portfolio of well recognised and respected hotel brands
including InterContinental(R) Hotels & Resorts, Crowne Plaza(R) Hotels &
Resorts, Holiday Inn (R) Hotels and Resorts, Holiday Inn Express(R), Staybridge
Suites(R), Candlewood Suites(R) and Hotel IndigoTM.It also has a controlling
interest in Britvic, the second largest soft drinks manufacturer in the UK.
For the latest news from InterContinental Hotels Group, visit our online Press
Office at www.ihgplc.com/media
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