Board Appointment

25 Feb 2005 12:58

Petards Group PLC25 February 2005 For release 25th February 2005 PETARDS GROUP PLC ("PETARDS" OR "THE COMPANY") APPOINTMENT OF FINANCE DIRECTOR Petards, the AIM quoted developer of advanced security systems, announces thefollowing appointment to its Board of Directors: Andrew Wonnacott (41) has been appointed Finance Director with effect from 7thMarch 2005. He was previously Finance Director of IGG Component TechnologyLimited, a private-equity backed business. He has held financial controllershippositions at Bulloughs PLC and GBE International PLC and was a senior manager with Ernst & Young. There are no other details to be disclosed of directorships held by AndrewRobert Wonnacott in any other publicly quoted company at any time in theprevious five years. There are no further disclosures to be made according toSchedule 2 (paragraph (f)) of the AIM Rules. Further information: Tim Wightman Mobile: 07711 089 813Chairman, Petards Group Plc Paul McManus Tel: 020 7153 1485Binns & Co PR Ltd Mobile: 07980 541 893 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange