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RNS Number : 0521Q AB Dynamics PLC 08 July 2025
8 July 2025
AB Dynamics plc
Board Change
AB Dynamics plc ("AB Dynamics", the "Company" or the "Group"), the designer,
manufacturer and supplier of advanced testing, simulation and measurement
products to the global transport market, announces that after seven years as
Chief Executive Officer, James Routh has informed the Board of his decision to
leave the Company to take up the role of CEO of Victrex plc.
The Board, led by the Chairman, Dick Elsy, will now begin the process to
appoint a successor and James, whose notice period is 12 months, is expected
to continue in his role until the Board has completed the selection
process. A further update will be provided in due course.
Dick Elsy, Chairman, commented: "On behalf of the Board I would like to thank
James for his contribution to AB Dynamics. The Group now has a solid and
scalable platform from which to capitalise on the Board's ambitious multi-year
growth plans, with a strong and experienced leadership team and a clear growth
strategy. The Board is confident that we can continue to deliver strong growth
and financial returns, creating significant value for all our stakeholders. We
wish James every success in his new role."
James Routh, CEO, commented: "I am very proud of what we have achieved at AB
Dynamics over the past seven years. We have built a sustainable and resilient
business with strong financial and operating performance, providing an
excellent platform from which to achieve the Group's medium-term
aspirations. I leave behind an excellent team and have every confidence AB
Dynamics will go from strength to strength in the future."
Enquiries:
AB Dynamics plc 01225 860 200
Dick Elsy, Chairman
Sarah Matthews-DeMers, Chief Financial Officer
Peel Hunt LLP (Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker) 0207 418 8900
Mike Bell
Ed Allsopp
Stifel Nicolaus Europe Limited (Joint Broker) 0207 710 7600
Matthew Blawat
Orme Clarke
Teneo 0207 353 4200
James Macey White
Arthur Rogers
The person responsible for arranging the release of this information is David
Forbes, Company Secretary.
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