Concha Regulatory News (CHA)

26 Oct 2007 07:00

Hot Tuna (International) plc26 October 2007 Press Release 26 October 2007 Hot Tuna (International) PLC ("Hot Tuna" or "the Group") Notice of AGM Hot Tuna (International) PLC (AIM:HTT), a lifestyle apparel brand with authenticsurf heritage, today announces that its Annual General Meeting ('AGM') will beheld at 11.00am on 19 November 2007, at the offices of Baker Tilly at 2Bloomsbury Street, London, WC1B 3ST. - Ends - For further information:Hot Tuna (International) PLCRanjit Murugason, Chairman Tel: +44 (0) 20 7372 9378ranjit_murugason@hottunaplc.com www.hottunaplc.com Seymour Pierce LimitedMark Percy Tel: +44 (0) 20 7107 8000 www.seymourpierce.com Media enquiries:AbchurchHenry Harrison-Topham / Chris Lane Tel: +44 (0) 20 7398 7700chris.lane@abchurch-group.com www.abchurch-group.com Notes to Editors Hot Tuna International PLC (AIM:HTT) owns the rights to the Hot Tuna brand, aprogenitor of global youth fashion, born in Australia with a heritage ofauthentic surf culture. Hot Tuna is one of the world's most iconic names in surf lifestyle and can traceits roots back to 1969 when it was founded by a surfer and his fashion designerwife. Though the label had not been actively marketed over for the lastdecade, it retained an organic cult status among core action sports enthusiasts. In June 2005, Hot Tuna International PLC purchased the 'Hot Tuna' brand fromFrontier International (Holdings) Pty Ltd, listed on AIM in September 2005, andhas since started to aggressively market the brand and reinvigorate thebusiness. The Company now owns all intellectual property rights to its name andrelated iconography, and has put in place key management drawn from theexecutive ranks of Von Dutch, Quiksilver, O'Neill and Ocean Pacific, amongothers. Headquartered in the UK, Hot Tuna operates design, marketing and distributionhubs in the USA, Australia and the UK. In its core markets, Hot Tuna sellsproducts, which are directly manufactured in facilities principally in China. Hot Tuna offices are maintained in Sydney, Los Angeles and London. For moreinformation, visit www.hottunaplc.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange