Trifast plc
(Trifast, Group or Company)
leading international specialist in the design, engineering, manufacture, and distribution
of high-quality industrial fastenings and Category 'C' components principally to major global assembly industries
Directorate change
London, Wednesday, 31 August 2022: Trifast today announces that Clare Foster is leaving the Group with immediate effect and will not be seeking re-election at the Group's Annual General Meeting.
The Company would like to thank Clare for her seven years of service and commitment in which time, as part of the senior management team she has helped develop the Group's financial strategy and steer the business through an important period of change and development. On behalf of the Board and everyone around the business we wish Clare well for the future and in the next phase of her career.
The Company has appointed Russell Reynolds, who have commenced a formal recruitment process for a permanent replacement and a further update on this will be made in due course . In the interim period, Andy Cooksey will join the Group on 1 September 2022 to assume the role of interim Chief Financial Officer in the Group's central finance team and provide advice to the PLC and Operating Executive Boards.
A chartered accountant, Andy has over 30 years' senior financial experience. Over this time, he has gained extensive knowledge of international businesses and markets and has developed a solid understanding of key strategic drivers, financial strategy, and leadership. Andy has held senior Executive finance roles within Blue Circle Industries plc, RMC plc and Heathrow Airport.
Market and trading conditions remain as described in the Group's results for the year ended 31 March 2022, which were published on 26 July 2022. We look forward to providing an update in mid-October 2022 on progress following the conclusion of the first half of our 2023 financial year.
Further enquiries please contact: |
Trifast plc |
Jonathan Shearman, Chair |
Mark Belton, Chief Executive Officer |
Christopher Morgan, Company Secretary |
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Tel: +44 (0) 1825 747630 |
Shareholders: Companysecretariat@trifast.com |
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Peel Hunt LLP (Stockbroker & financial adviser) |
Mike Bell |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7418 8900 |
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TooleyStreet Communications, (IR & media relations) |
Fiona Tooley |
Tel: +44 (0)7785 703523 or Email: fiona@tooleystreet.com |
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About Trifast plc
"Innovation today for a better tomorrow - Growing sustainably, together" Trifast (TR) is a leading international specialist in the design, engineering, manufacture, and distribution of high-quality industrial fastenings and Category 'C' components principally to major global assembly industries. We supply to c. 5,000 customers in c.75 countries across a wide range of industries, including Light vehicle, Heavy vehicle, Health & Home, Energy, Tech and Infrastructure (ET&I), General industrial and Distributors. As a full-service provider to multinational OEMs and Tier 1 companies spanning several sectors, TR delivers comprehensive support to its customers from concept design through to technical engineering consultancy, manufacturing, supply management and global logistics. The Group employs c.1,300 people across 34 business locations within the UK, Asia, Europe, and the USA including seven high-volume, high-quality, and cost-effective manufacturing sites and three technical & innovation centres across the world.
For more information, visit our Commercial website: www.trfastenings.com LinkedIn : www.linkedin.com/company/tr-fastenings Twitter: www.twitter.com/trfastenings Facebook : www.facebook.com/trfastenings
Note Trifast, TR and TR Fastenings are registered trademarks of the Company. LEI number: 213800WFIVE6RUK3CR22 |