Board Appointment

Symphony Plastic Technologies PLC
13 November 2006



                       Symphony Plastic Technologies plc
                               Board Appointment


Symphony Plastic Technologies Plc ('Symphony' or the 'Company'), the degradable
plastics company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Stephens to
the Company Board, as Technical Director.

Michael previously resigned from the board on 20 January 2005 to allow him to
solely focus on technical aspects of the business. We welcome his re-appointment
following a review of our technical strategy.


Michael Laurier, Chief Executive commented; 'We are extremely pleased to welcome
Michael back to the Board where his experience and expertise will prove
invaluable to the future success of the business. With this strengthened Board
we look forward to the future with confidence.'


For further information, please contact:


Symphony                                           Tel: [phone]
Michael Laurier, CEO
Ian Bristow, FD


Citigate Dewe Rogerson                             Tel: [phone]
Freida Moore
Ged Brumby




Further information on Symphony Plastic Technologies plc:



Symphony develops and supplies environmentally responsible pro-degradent
additives as well as plastic packaging products. The Group's main technology,
marketed under the d2w(R) registered trademark, causes plastic to degrade,
leaving only water, a minimal amount of carbon dioxide and trace amounts of
non-toxic biomass over a short time period. The d2w(R) product range includes
pro-degradent additives developed for an increasing variety of applications as
well as a range of finished flexible plastic products.



Symphony has a diverse and growing customer base in the UK and has successfully
established itself as an international business after signing distribution
agreements with companies in Argentina, Brazil, Canada & USA, Chile, Colombia,
India, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Portugal, South Africa, the Caribbean, Saudi
Arabia, and Qatar.  d2w(R) products can already be found in more than 40
countries.



Symphony is now marketing and developing innovative waste-to-energy technology
processing plants and is exploring various opportunities where there is a demand
to increase recycling of waste plastics, tyres and other waste streams by cost
effective processes.



Further information on Symphony can be found at www.symphonyplastics.com and
www.degradable.net.






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