3 June 2008
SEVERFIELD-ROWEN PLC
BOARD CHANGES
Following the Annual General Meeting held on 30 May 2008, Severfield-Rowen Plc, the market leading structural steel Group is pleased to confirm the appointment of Toby Hayward to the Board as Non Executive Chairman.
Having qualified as a chartered accountant with Touche Ross & Co in 1984, Toby has extensive city experience having previously been a Director of Corporate Finance at Singer & Friedlander, Henry Ansbacher & Co and Canaccord Adams.
He is currently Managing Director of the Equity Capital Markets division of Jefferies International.
There are no further details to be disclosed under Sections 9.6.13 R(1) to (6) of the UKLA Listing Rules in respect of Toby's appointment.
Commenting on the appointment Tom Haughey, Group CEO said:
'I am delighted to welcome Toby to the Board. He brings a valuable level of experience which will be very important as the Group continues to expand in the UK and internationally. I would also like to formally express my thanks to Peter Levine for the enormous energy and commitment he has given to the Group over the last ten years as Chairman.'
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Enquiries:
Severfield-Rowen Plc
Toby Hayward, Chairman 01845 577 896
Tom Haughey, Chief Executive Officer 01845 577 896
Pelham Public Relations
Alex Walters 020 3170 7435