Active Energy Regulatory News (AEG)

1 Nov 2005 10:18

For immediate release: 01 November 2005 Buckland Group plc ("Buckland" or the "Company") Trading Update The Company announces the completion of the first phase in the transfer of DKGas Components' production from the UK to Thailand. All production of sparkignition electrodes is now being concentrated in Buckland's Bangkokmanufacturing facility. This initial transfer has resulted in a net saving inthe group's payroll cost of approximately ‚£150,000 per annum. The phased transfer to Thailand of DK Gas' production of spark generators hasalso commenced and, when completed next year, will realise further and muchlarger savings in payroll costs and overheads.For further information please contact,Patrick Rogers, ChairmanBuckland Group plcTel. 07711 420 702Ben SimonsHansard CommunicationsTel. 020 7245 1100ENDBUCKLAND GROUP PLC