1Spatial Holdings Regulatory News (SPA)

4 Sep 2006 13:18

Z Group PLC04 September 2006 Z GROUP PLC 4 September 2006 Z GROUP announces appointment of new Finance Director London, UK - September 4th 2006 - Z GROUP PLC, the AIM listed developer andprovider of leading consumer internet technologies, is pleased to announce todaythat it has appointed Duncan John Neale (aged 37) as Z GROUP's Finance Directorwith immediate effect. Mr Neale, who qualified as an ACA with Price Waterhouse, has been the InterimFinancial Controller for Z GROUP plc for the past six months. John Standen, Chairman of Z GROUP, commented: "We are delighted to have Duncan join our board. Duncan's performance as ourInterim Financial Controller has been impressive, and his wide financial andcommercial experience will be a real asset to the Group." For further information: Alex Mackey CATULLUS CONSULTING + 44 7773 787 458 alex.mackey@catullusconsulting.com Saskia Hopmann Z GROUP plc +44 207 952 4026 saskia@zgroupplc.com About Z GROUP Founded in 2002, Z GROUP is a successful, publicly listed London-basedtechnology company which acquires, licences and develops technologies andprofitably commercialises them through proven branded marketing techniques,offering cutting edge, easy to use and affordable software. With over half a million customers to date, Z GROUP has six software businesslines: • OnShare: proprietary and revolutionary file sharing software enabling highly secure communication between small or large groups of users • ONSPEED Mobile: unique mobile phone acceleration software, which speeds up and optimises slow Internet connections and helps users control associated costs • ONSPEED: the fastest Internet acceleration software on the market, which instantly enables any PC, Mac and Pocket PC user to browse and email at near Broadband speeds by using a 9-patented compression technology • Net2Roam and NetAway: services that allow individuals and SMEs to obtain local Dial-up access numbers worldwide at rates below normal international rates • Onbidder: a service that integrates into eBay, making a user's bid at the last second of an auction - giving the user the best chance to win their item at the best possible price For more information on the Group, visit www.zgroupplc.com There are no further details required to be disclosed under paragraph g ofschedule 2 of the AIM Rules. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange