Directorate Change

RNS Number : 9819U

Breedon Aggregates Ld

26 October 2010

 



26 October 2010

BREEDON AGGREGATES LIMITED

("Breedon" or the "Company")

Board appointments

Breedon Aggregates Limited, the UK's largest independent aggregates group, has appointed Ian Peters as Group Finance Director and Susie Farnon FCA as a Non-executive Director.  They take up their appointments on 1 November 2010.

Ian Peters

Ian (aged 45) has more than 20 years' experience in the European aggregates industry, initially in financial controller roles within the UK aggregates business of Hanson.  Following the demerger of Hanson plc in 1997, Ian was appointed Group Financial Controller and was involved in the completion of £2.5 billion of acquisitions.  He was Finance and Development Director of Hanson Building Materials Europe between 2000 and 2003.  After a year as Finance Director, Continental Europe and Asia, in 2004 Ian was appointed General Manager, Continental Europe.

Ian joined the senior management team of Marwyn Materials Limited in 2008 and worked closely with the Chairman and Chief Executive on the reverse acquisition of Breedon Holdings Limited in September 2010.

Ian holds 1,833,333 ordinary shares of no par value in the Company representing 0.33% of the issued share capital.

Susie Farnon FCA

Susie (aged 50) was a Banking and Finance Partner with KPMG Channel Islands from 1990 until 2001 and Head of Audit KPMG Channel Islands from 1999.  She has served as President of the Guernsey Society of Chartered and Certified Accountants and as a member of The States of Guernsey Audit Commission and The Guernsey Public Accounts Committee.  She is a Commissioner of The Guernsey Financial Services Commission and a Director of a number of private property and investment companies.

Susie Farnon holds 989,840 ordinary shares of no par value in the Company representing 0.18% of the issued share capital.

The Board of Breedon believe that Susie Farnon is independent from the Breedon management and Marwyn.

The companies of which Ian Peters has been a director in the past five years are as follows:

Current	Previous
Marwyn Materials (UK) Limited	Hanson Hispania
Breedon Aggregates England Limited	Hanson Israel
Breedon Group Services Limited	Tadir Concrete
Breedon Holdings Limited	Alzagri NV
Breedon Properties Limited	Hanson Aggregates Netherlands
BEAR Scotland Limited	Hanson Concrete Netherlands
	Quarzsande GMBH
	Hanson Building Products UK
	Hanson Marine Limited

The companies of which Susie Farnon has been a director in the past five years are as follows:

Current	Previous
The Guernsey Financial Services Commission	Rapid Realisations Fund Limited
NewRiver Retail Limited
The Guernsey Sports Commission
Cenkos Channel Islands Limited*
Bailiwick Investments Limited
Standard Life Property and Income Trust Limited
Executors of CRW Best
Timbertops Limited
Little Lucy Limited

* Cenkos Channel Islands Limited is a 50% owned subsidiary of Cenkos Securities plc. Susie Farnon's service contract is solely with Cenkos Channel Islands Limited and she has no involvement in Cenkos Securities plc.

No further information is required to be disclosed pursuant to schedule 2 paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules.

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More about Breedon Aggregates Limited

Breedon Aggregates Limited is the largest independent aggregates group in the UK, after the five global majors.  It operates 29 quarries, 19 asphalt plants and 27 concrete plants in England and Scotland and employs approximately 700 people.  The group has approximately 180 million tonnes of mineral reserves and resources in the UK, providing an estimated life of approximately 50 years at current output levels.  Breedon Aggregates' strategy is to grow through consolidation of the UK heavyside building materials sector.

For further information:

Breedon Aggregates Limited

Peter Tom CBE, Chairman

01332 694010

Stephen Jacobs, Head of Communications

07831 764592

Cenkos Securities plc

Max Hartley / Beth McKiernan            

020 7397 8900

Breedon Aggregates Limited, Breedon-on-the-Hill, Derby DE73 8AP  01332 694010

 

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