IQE plc : Appointment of Nomad and Joint Broker

IQE plc
("IQE" or the "Company")

Cardiff, UK, 29 January 2014: IQE plc (AIM: IQE), the leading global supplier of advanced semiconductor wafer products and services to the semiconductor industry, is pleased to announce the appointment, with immediate effect, of Canaccord Genuity Limited, its current joint broker, as its nominated adviser and Peel Hunt LLP as its other joint broker.

Contacts:

IQE plc                                                                                                 [phone]
Drew Nelson
Phil Rasmussen
Chris Meadows

Canaccord Genuity                                                                              + 44 (0) 20 7523 8000
Simon Bridges
Cameron Duncan

Peel Hunt LLP                                                                                     + 44 (0) 20 7418 8900
Richard Kauffer
Daniel Harris
Andy Crossley
College Hill                                                                                         [phone]
Adrian Duffield
Kay Larsen

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Source: IQE plc via Globenewswire

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