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SCIENCE IN SPORT PLC

("SiS" or the "Company")

Official Sports Nutrition Partner to Liverpool FC

Science in Sport plc (AIM: SIS), a leading sports nutrition company that develops, manufactures and markets sports nutrition products for professional athletes and sports enthusiasts, announces that it will become the Official Sports Nutrition Partner to Liverpool Football Club for the 2016/2017 season.

The Agreement is part of SiS' mission to become the leading global brand in the professional sports nutrition market. Furthermore, it demonstrates the Company's consistent investment in its distribution across all channels, both in the UK and internationally.

SiS, and its team of sport nutrition experts, will work closely with Liverpool FC to create bespoke nutrition plans to fuel the LFC squads for training, match day and recovery.

Nutrition plans will be tailored for each player across Liverpool FC's First Team, Academy and Ladies teams and will include a wide range of SiS products, from its SiS GO Isotonic Energy Gels to the SiS Protein range. 

SiS products are manufactured in the UK at the Innovation Centre in Lancashire. All SiS products are Informed-Sport tested and accredited; SiS worked closely with the LGC anti-doping laboratory to develop a world class evolved three-pronged testing system to minimise the risk of product contamination.

Billy Hogan, Chief Commercial Officer at Liverpool FC added: "Nutrition is integral to any successful football team and we're looking forward to working alongside SiS this season. SiS is committed to taking its position in the sports nutrition industry seriously which is something that is extremely important to Liverpool Football Club."

Stephen Moon, CEO of SiS, commented:  "I am delighted that we will be partnering with Liverpool FC this season - not only as their official sports nutrition partner but also working with them on developing and testing a number of innovative products that we have in our launch pipeline. It is a very exciting time in the business and we look forward to a busy next few months."

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About Science in Sport plc

Science in Sport plc is a leading sports nutrition company that develops, manufactures and markets sports nutrition products for professional athletes and sports enthusiasts. SiS is a strong brand in the elite athlete community.

The SiS core product ranges include: SiS GO, comprising energy powders, isotonic gels, energy bars and hydration tablets; SiS REGO, including protein-based recovery powders and bars; and SiS Protein, a whey protein range for lean muscle development including WHEY20, a novel ready to consume whey protein product. SiS products are sold in a range of retail channels, including specialist sport retailers, major grocers, high street retailers and e-commerce websites. The Company sold product in more than 100 countries in 2015.

SiS is the official sports nutrition supplier to professional cycling teams Team Sky and Team WIGGINS. SiS is also the official supplier of sports drinks and sports nutrition to the GB Rowing Team. In addition, Olympians Sir Chris Hoy MBE, and Katarina Johnson-Thompson are brand ambassadors and Mark Cavendish MBE is their Elite Sports Consultant.

SiS was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Hatton Garden, London. Its manufacturing facility is in Nelson, Lancashire.

SiS shares are traded on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol SIS.

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