Surgical Innovations Regulatory News (SUN)

11 Jul 2008 07:00



Surgical Innovations™ Group plc

("SI" or "the Group")

Directorate Change

Surgical Innovations Group plc (AIM: SUN), the designer and manufacturer of innovative surgical devices, announces that Stuart Moran, Technical Director, has resigned from the Board with immediate effect in order to pursue other interests. The Group is reviewing its current Board structure and intends to make a further announcement in due course.

Doug Liversidge, Non-Executive Chairman of the Group, commented: "The Board would like to extend its thanks to Stuart for his hard work and dedication to Surgical Innovations and he leaves with our best wishes for the future."

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Surgical Innovations Group plc specialises in the design and manufacture of innovative devices for use in minimally invasive surgery and industrial markets. The Group employs over 50 people and is headquartered in Leeds.

The Group's subsidiaries Surgical Innovations Limited and Haemocell Limited are focused on strong international growth in two specialist areas namely minimally invasive surgery, where products are used in 'keyhole' surgery which is more accurately known as laparoscopic surgery, and products for autologous blood transfusion whereby a patient's own blood is recycled.

The Group's subsidiary company Core Precision Limited utilises Surgical Innovations' core medical device design expertise and technology in innovative engineering applications.

For more information, see www.sigroupplc.com