23 Jul 2012 10:37
Pan Pacific Aggregates plc
("PPA" or "the Company")
Result of AGM
and
Change of Name to Astar Minerals plc
Pan Pacific Aggregates plc (AIM:PPA), the British Columbia based aggregates company, is pleased to announce that all resolutions were duly passed at the Annual General Meeting of the Company held earlier today.
As announced on 29 June 2012 and following the passing of the resolutions, the Company is pleased to announce that it will change its name to Astar Minerals plc.
It is expected that the Company's AIM symbol will change to ASTA and its website address to www.astarminerals.com with effect from 7.00 a.m. on Wednesday 25 July 2012.
In addition the Company announces that the names of its subsidiary companies, Pan Pacific Quadling Quarry Ltd and Pan Pacific Aggregates Limited, will be changed to Astar Quadling Quarry Limited and Astar Aggregates Limited respectively.
For further information please visit the Company's website (www.panagg.com) or contact:
Pan Pacific Aggregates plc Lynda Chase-Gardener, Chairman Euan McAlpine, Executive Director |
Tel: +44 (0) 1206 230770 Tel: +44 (0) 182 925 0576
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Zeus Capital Limited Ross Andrews/Tom Rowley |
Tel: +44(0) 161 831 1512
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Alexander David Securities Limited David Scott/Bill Sharp
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Tel: +44(0) 20 7448 9800 |
Rivington Street Corporate Finance Jon Levinson |
Tel: +44(0) 20 7562 3357
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Walbrook PR Paul Cornelius / Lianne Cawthorne |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7933 8780
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Notes to Editor
Pan Pacific Aggregates opened Quadling Quarry in the spring of 2010. The Quarry is located adjacent to Highway 1, close to the cities of Abbotsford and Chilliwack, in the Fraser Valley Regional District of British Columbia, Canada.
The Quarry produces a wide range of quality crushed rock meeting MMCD specifications. It supplies crushed aggregate materials to local contractors, developers, the agricultural industry and private home owners throughout the Lower Mainland and Greater Vancouver Area.