GUINNESS PEAT GROUP PLC
("GPG" or the "Company")
Appointment of Peel Hunt as broker
GPG is pleased to announce the appointment with immediate effect of Peel Hunt LLP as broker in the UK.
Rob Campbell, Chairman of GPG, commented "This is a further important step along the road of restructuring and re-presenting GPG as the Coats business stand-alone to the market. Peel Hunt will work with GPG/Coats and brokers in other markets to ensure that investors have a clear understanding of the Coats business, its global presence and potential."
Chris Healy
Company Secretary
Guinness Peat Group plc
Tel: +44 20 7484 3370
18 March 2013
Enquiries:
Guinness Peat Group plc Nick Tarn +44 20 7484 3370
Peel Hunt Dan Webster +44 20 7418 8900
Charles Batten
New Zealand and Australian media: Geoff Senescall +64 9 309 5659
UK media: Kevin Smith +44 20 7282 1054