13 November 2023
Autins Group plc
(the "Company" or the "Group")
Appointment of Non-Executive Director
Autins Group plc (AIM: AUTG), the UK and European manufacturer of the patented Neptune melt-blown material and specialist in the design, manufacture and supply of acoustic and thermal insulation solutions, announces the appointment of Mark Taylor as Non-Executive Director of the Company, effective immediately. Mark has also been appointed as chair of the Audit Committee.
Mark is a highly experienced chartered accountant and a member of the ICAEW. He has worked in the accountancy profession throughout his career, at KPMG, Baker Tilly and ultimately for 19 years as a partner in Grant Thornton, before retiring in 2019. He was an audit and transaction support partner specialising in due diligence in his final eight years with Grant Thornton. Mark's experience covers many sectors including the automotive supply chain. He has also served as a non-executive director and chair of the audit and remuneration committee of Tandem Group plc since 2019.
Adam Attwood, Chair of Autins Group plc, commented:
"It is a pleasure to welcome Mark to the Board. He is an experienced audit Chair with a highly complementary skill set to assist us in the future development of the business."
Regulatory disclosures
In accordance with Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules for Companies, Mark Adrian Taylor aged 61 is, or has been within the previous five years, a director or partner of the following companies or partnerships:
Current directorships/partnerships |
Past directorships/partnerships |
· Grant Thornton Pensions Trustees Limited · Middlefield Consulting Limited · Tandem Group plc · Casket Group Pension Trustee Limited · Casket Leisure Products Limited · Casket Limited · Pot Black Limited |
· Chadsgrove Educational Trust · Heras Pension Scheme Trustees Limited · Grant Thornton UK LLP |
There is no further information to be disclosed pursuant to Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules for Companies.
For further information please contact:
Autins Group plc Gareth Kaminski-Cook, Chief Executive Kamran Munir, CFO
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Via SEC Newgate |
Singer Capital Markets (Nominated Adviser and Broker) Sandy Fraser / James Moat / Asha Chotai
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Tel: 020 7496 3000 |
SEC Newgate (Financial PR) Bob Huxford Molly Gretton
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Tel: 020 7653 9850
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About Autins
Autins is a UK and continental Europe based industrial materials technology business that specialises in the design, manufacture, and supply of acoustic and thermal products. Its key markets are automotive, flooring, office furniture and commercial vehicles where it supplies products and services to more than 160 customer locations across Europe.
Autins is the UK and European manufacturer of the patented Neptune melt-blown material and specialises in the design, manufacture, and supply of acoustic and thermal insulation solutions.