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RNS Number : 0488A  Synthomer PLC  17 January 2024

 

Synthomer plc

External Appointment

 

Synthomer (the "Company") announces, in accordance with Listing Rule
9.6.14R(2), that Ian Tyler, Non-Executive Director and Senior Independent
Director of the Company, is to be appointed Non-Executive Director and Chair
Designate of Grafton Group plc ("Grafton") with effect from 1 March 2024, and
he will assume the role of Chair of Grafton with effect from 2 May 2024.

 

 

Further information:

Investors: Faisal Tabbah, Vice President Investor
Relations            Tel: +44 (0) 1279 775 306

Media: Charles Armitstead,
Teneo
Tel: +44 (0) 7703 330 269

 

Notes

Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 213800EHT3TI1KPQQJ56. Classification as per DTR
6 Annex 1R: 3.1.

 

Synthomer plc is a leading supplier of high-performance speciality polymers
and ingredients for coatings, construction, adhesives, and healthcare end
markets. Headquartered in London, UK and listed there since 1971, we employ
around 4,400 employees across nearly 40 locations across Europe, USA and Asia.
With more than 6,000 customers and £2.4bn in continuing revenue in 2022, our
three divisions are aligned to our end markets which play an important role in
global megatrends including urbanisation, climate change, and economic and
demographic shifts. In Coatings & Construction Solutions, our tailored
solutions enhance the sustainability and performance of a range of products
such as architectural and masonry coatings, mortar modification, fibre
bonding, waterproofing and flooring, while our energy solutions promote
drilling stability in the challenging operating environments of the oil and
gas industry. Adhesive Solutions is a leading supplier of products that bond,
modify and compatibilise surfaces and components for a range of end markets
including tapes and labels, packaging, hygiene, tyres and plastics. In Health
& Protection and Performance Materials we are a world-leading supplier of
water-based polymers for medical gloves and a major European manufacturer of
high-performance binders, foams and other products for a range of niche
applications. Our purpose is creating innovative and sustainable solutions for
the benefit of customers and society. Around 20% of our sales volumes are from
new and patent protected products. At our innovation hubs in the UK, Germany,
Malaysia and Ohio, USA we collaborate closely with our customers to develop
new products tailored to their needs while also minimising environmental
impact. We are working to embed sustainability in everything we do; we have
reduced our scope 1 and 2 carbon footprint by one third since 2019, and our
2030 decarbonisation targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets
initiative as being in line with what the latest climate science says is
necessary to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement. Since 2021 we have held
the London Stock Exchange Green Economy Mark, which recognises green
technology businesses making a significant contribution to a more sustainable,
low-carbon economy. Find us at www.synthomer.com (http://www.synthomer.com) or
search for Synthomer on LinkedIn.

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