Gooch & Housego PLC Confirmation of Directorate Change (9826S)

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RNS Number : 9826S

Gooch & Housego PLC

11 November 2019

 
 For immediate release   11 November 2019

Gooch & Housego PLC

("G&H" or the "Company")

Confirmation of Directorate Change

Gooch & Housego PLC, the specialist manufacturer of optical components and systems, announced on 4 June 2019 that after five years as Chief Operating Officer, Alex Warnock had decided to step down from his role at the Company after the end of the 2019 financial year. He left the Company and the Board on 8 November 2019.

Alex has put in place a strong and experienced management team based around three manufacturing centres, which have been operating successfully in the current structure for two years. We currently do not intend to replace Alex and the three manufacturing heads will report directly into the CEO.

 
 For further information 
  contact: - 
 Mark Webster / Chris Jewell      Gooch & Housego PLC     01460 256440 
 Mark Court / Charlotte 
  Slater                          Buchanan               020 7466 5000 
 Patrick Robb / David Anderson    Investec Bank plc      020 7597 5970

Notes to editors

1. Gooch & Housego is a photonics technology business headquartered in Ilminster, Somerset, UK with operations in the USA and Europe. A world leader in its field, the company researches, designs, engineers and manufactures advanced photonic systems, components and instrumentation for applications in the Aerospace & Defence, Industrial, Life Sciences and Scientific Research sectors. World leading design, development and manufacturing expertise is offered across a broad range of complementary technologies.

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