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21 April 2015
Mercia Technologies PLC
Susan Searle appointment
Mercia Technologies PLC (AIM: MERC, "Mercia" or the "Group"), a Midlands based leader in the funding and commercialisation of technology businesses in the UK, has been notified by Susan Searle, the Group's Non-executive deputy Chair, that she has been appointed Chairman of Woodford Patient Capital Trust plc, which has listed today on the London Stock Exchange.
Enquiries:
Mercia Technologies PLC (www.merciatechnologies.com) | +44 (0) 330 223 1430 |
Ray Chamberlain, Chairman | |
Cenkos Securities | +44 (0) 20 7397 8900 |
Ivonne Cantu / Mark Connelly | |
Instinctif Partners | +44 (0) 20 7457 2020 |
Adrian Duffield / Kay Larsen |
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Mercia Technologies PLC
Mercia creates, funds and develops technology businesses nationally with an emphasis in the Midlands and the North of the UK. It brings technology transfer, company formation, incubation, commercialisation and investment, to technology ventures.
Mercia has a well seeded portfolio and pipeline of investments. The Group has a direct investment in 14 operating companies, up to an additional six further operating companies via its recent acquisition of Mercia Fund 2 and access to a further portfolio of 44 businesses through its third party funds, managed by its wholly owned subsidiary Mercia Fund Management.
Mercia's shares started trading on AIM on 18 December 2014.