TOT.L Regulatory News (TOT)

7 Mar 2007 07:00

Total Produce Plc07 March 2007 TOTAL PRODUCE plc Stock Exchange announcement New Edinburgh Distribution Centre Total Produce plc is pleased to announce that it has now completed theconstruction of and commenced operations from a new customised andstate-of-the-art fresh produce distribution centre at Sighthill, Edinburgh,Scotland. This new facility replaces the Group's previous facilities at ChesserAvenue, Edinburgh, and was officially opened by Mr. Andrew Kerr, Minister forHealth and Community Care. The building extends to 34,000 sq. ft. and was completed at a cost of circa €7.0million, including the site cost. The purpose-built facility is designed tomaximise operating efficiencies in an environmentally friendly manner. Theoperational energy requirement has been minimised by the utilisation of thelatest energy-efficient electrical and cooling systems, coupled with theextensive use of the highest grade of 100% recyclable materials. The completion of the distribution centre is part of the continuing programme ofinvestment by Total Produce to expand and develop its business. 7th March 2007. For further information, please contact: Brian Bell, Wilson Hartnell PRTel: +353-1-669 0030 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange