Capital Markets Day

RNS Number : 1806P

UP Global Sourcing Holdings PLC

16 February 2021

 

16 February 2021

UP Global Sourcing Holdings plc

"Ultimate Products" or the "Group"

Capital Markets Day

Ultimate Products, the owner, manager, designer and developer of an extensive range of value-focused consumer goods brands, will today hold a virtual Capital Markets Day for institutional investors and equity analysts at 14:00 (GMT).

The event will be hosted by Simon Showman (CEO), Andrew Gossage (MD), Graham Screawn (CFO), and Jenny Stewart (Commercial Director).

No new material disclosures will be made during the event and all presentation materials will be made available at www.upgs.com  

For more information, please contact:

Ultimate Products [phone]

Simon Showman, CEO

Andrew Gossage, Managing Director

Graham Screawn, Finance Director

Powerscourt [phone]

Rob Greening

Sam Austrums 
[e-mail]  

About Ultimate Products

Ultimate Products is an owner, manager, designer and developer of a series of well-known brands focused on the home, selling to over 300 retailers across 37 countries. It has five product categories: Small Domestic Appliances; Housewares; Audio; Laundry; and Heating and Cooling. Its brands include Beldray (laundry, floor care, heating and cooling), Intempo (audio), Kleeneze (laundry), Salter (kitchenware), Petra (kitchenware) and Progress (cookware and bakeware).

The Group's products are sold to a broad cross-section of both large national and international multi-channel retailers as well as smaller national retail chains, incorporating discount retailers, supermarkets, general retailers and online retailers. Its best-selling products include frying pans, mugs and speakers, selling approximately one million of each every year.

Founded in 1997, Ultimate Products is headquartered in Oldham, Greater Manchester, where it has design, sales, marketing, buying, quality assurance, support functions and warehouse facilities across two sites. Manor Mill, the Group's head office, includes a spectacular 20,000 sq ft showroom that showcases each of its brands. In addition, the Group has an office and showroom in Guangzhou, China and in Cologne, Germany.

Ultimate Products' graduate development scheme was launched in 2012 and in 2018 it welcomed its one-hundredth graduate. In total, Ultimate Products now employs over 250 staff.

Please note that Ultimate Products is not the owner of Russell Hobbs or Salter. The company currently has licence agreements in place granting it an exclusive licence to use the "Russell Hobbs" trademark for cookware (NB this does not include Russell Hobbs electrical appliances) and the "Salter" trademark for electrical and cookware (NB this does not include Salter scales).

For further information, please visit www.upgs.com

 

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