Transfer to AIM

22 Apr 2005 14:34

Slingsby(H.C.)Plc22 April 2005 HC Slingsby plc ("Slingsby" or the "Company") Delisting from the Official List and transfer to AIM The Board of Slingsby announces that it has applied to the UK Listing Authorityfor the listing of its ordinary shares on the Official List to be cancelled,with effect from 8.00 am on 24 May 2005. The Board is also applying to London Stock Exchange plc for its ordinary sharesto be admitted to trading on the Alternative Investment Market ("AIM"). It isexpected that admission to AIM will be effective from 8.00 am on 24 May 2005. The Board believes that AIM is a more appropriate market for a company ofSlingsby's size. Being on AIM will also enable the Company to react morequickly should any acquisition or other development opportunities arise. Williams de Broe Plc has agreed to act as nominated adviser and broker to theCompany. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange