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RNS Number : 4028H  Solid State PLC  13 November 2025

 

13 November 2025

 

Solid State plc

("Solid State", the "Group" or the "Company")

Bereavement

 

Solid State plc (AIM: SOLI), announces with great sadness that its Chief
Executive Officer, Gary Marsh, has died after a short illness.

John Macmichael, who has been with the business for nearly 20 years and is
currently Managing Director of Solsta, the Components division of the Group,
will stand in as Interim Chief Executive.  John will have the support of a
long-standing and highly experienced Board of Directors and senior management
team with both industry and PLC expertise, ensuring continuity of leadership.

Nigel Rogers, Chairman of Solid State, commented:

"On behalf of the Board and all of our colleagues across the wider Group, our
thoughts and heartfelt condolences are with Gary's family at this sad time.
I would also like to thank John for readily accepting additional
responsibility despite coming to terms with the loss of a close friend and
colleague.

"Gary has left an enduring legacy, and I am sure that the Group's businesses
will continue to flourish."

 

This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of
the UK version of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 which is part of UK law by
virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, as amended ("MAR"). Upon
the publication of this announcement via a Regulatory Information Service,
this inside information is now considered to be in the public domain.

 

For further information please contact:

 

 Solid State plc                                            Via Walbrook

 Nigel Rogers - Chairman

 John Macmichael - Interim Chief Executive

 Peter James - Group Finance Director
 Cavendish Capital Markets Limited                          020 7220 0500

 (Nominated Adviser & Broker)

 Adrian Hadden / Callum Davidson (Corporate Finance)

 Jasper Berry / Tim Redfern (Sales / ECM)
 Walbrook PR (Financial PR)                                 020 7933 8780

 Tom Cooper / Nick Rome / Joe Walker                        0797 122 1972

                                                            solidstate@walbrookpr.com (mailto:solidstate@walbrookpr.com)

 

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