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Avingtrans PLC
30 July 2014 
 
30 July 2014 
 
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Avingtrans Plc 
 
("Avingtrans" or the "Company" or the "Group") 
 
Divisional Board Appointment 
 
Avingtrans plc (AIM: AVG), a manufacturer of critical components and
associated services to the global aerospace, energy and medical sectors, has
appointed Dr Gareth Job as a Divisional Non-Executive Director for Energy and
Medical. He will join the divisional board with effect from 1 August 2014. 
 
Dr Job has 25 years' experience within the Oil & Gas industry and is currently
employed full time in a senior project director role with Technip, a world
leading energy industry engineering group. Prior to this Gareth helped pioneer
best practice within the International Engineering and Construction  Industry
in Risk Management as head of Project Risk Management for Shaw Energy and
Chemicals and as a Director of the Engineering and Construction Risk Institute
(ECRI). Gareth has a PhD in Chemical Engineering, is a Chartered Engineer and
he has particular interest in offshore and onshore oil and gas projects. His
specialities include project management, commercial management and risk
analysis. 
 
Commenting on the appointment, Steve McQuillan, CEO of Avingtrans said:
"Gareth is a very talented individual with many years of experience in the Oil
& Gas industry. His appointment will strengthen our Division, as Avingtrans
continues to increase its presence and influence in oil and gas and energy
markets in general." 
 
Dr Gareth Job commented: "I am delighted to be joining the Energy and Medical
Divisional Board at Avingtrans. The Company has a strong product offering,
which it is rebuilding as it integrates Maloney Metalcraft with the rest of
the division and is well placed to grow significantly in the oil and gas
arena." 
 
For further information, please contact: 
 
Enquiries: 
 
Avingtrans plc                                                                
                                  0115 949 9020 
 
Steve McQuillan, CEO 
 
Stephen King, CFO 
 
Numis 
 
David Poutney (Corporate Broking)                                             
          0207 260 1000 
 
Richard Thomas (Corporate Finance and Nominated Adviser) 
 
Newgate Threadneedle                                                          
                    020 7653 9850 
 
(Financial PR) 
 
Josh Royston / Heather Armstrong 
 
   About Avingtrans  Avingtrans plc is engaged in the provision of highly engineered components, modules and services to the Aerospace, Energy and Medical markets worldwide. The business is made up of 2 divisions: • Aerospace, engaged in the manufacture of   
   rigid pipe assemblies, fabrications and prismatic components - both metallic and composite - for the global aerospace market and precision polishing of aircraft components and;  • Energy and medical, engaged in the design and manufacture of machined and   
   fabricated pressure and vacuum vessels and process plant and equipment for the power, oil & gas and medical markets. Plus, design and manufacture of fabricated poles and cabinets for roadside safety cameras and rail track signalling.                       
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
 
 
Avingtrans plc is engaged in the provision of highly engineered components,
modules and services to the Aerospace, Energy and Medical markets worldwide. 
 
The business is made up of 2 divisions: 
 
 •  Aerospace, engaged in the manufacture of rigid pipe assemblies, fabrications and prismatic components - both metallic and composite - for the global aerospace market and precision polishing of aircraft components and;                                                                                            
 •  Energy and medical, engaged in the design and manufacture of machined and fabricated pressure and vacuum vessels and process plant and equipment for the power, oil & gas and medical markets. Plus, design and manufacture of fabricated poles and cabinets for roadside safety cameras and rail track signalling.  
 
 
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