Speedy Hire PLC Director Declaration (8488J)

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RNS Number : 8488J

Speedy Hire PLC

14 September 2016

Speedy Hire Plc

("Speedy" or "the Group")

Notification in Accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.13

Further to the announcement on 9 September 2016 in respect of the appointment of David Shearer as a Non-Executive Director of Speedy, the following disclosures are made pursuant to paragraph 9.6.13 of the Listing Rules:

Mr Shearer is currently Chairman and Independent Non-Executive Director of Aberdeen New Dawn Investment Trust PLC, the Senior Independent Director of STV Group plc, and a Non-Executive Director of Mithras Investment Trust PLC.

Within the five years prior to the date of this announcement, Mr Shearer was previously the Chairman of Mouchel Group plc, the Senior Independent Director of Superglass Holdings plc and the Senior Independent Director of Renold Public Limited Company.

There are no other matters which are required to be disclosed pursuant to Listing Rule 9.6.13.

Enquiries:

Speedy Hire Plc

James Blair, Company Secretary

01942 720000

Notes:

Editors: Founded in 1977, Speedy is the UK's leading provider of tools, equipment and plant hire services to a wide range of customers in the construction, infrastructure and industrial markets, as well as to local trade and industry. Speedy provides complementary support services through the provision of training, asset management and compliance services. Speedy is accredited nationally to ISO50001, ISO9001, ISO14001 and OHSAS18001. The Group operates from 206 fixed sites across the UK and Ireland together with a number of on-site facilities at client locations throughout the UK, Ireland and from an international office based in Abu Dhabi.

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