Forbidden Technologies PLC Board change and notice of preliminary results (5819X)

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RNS Number : 5819X

Forbidden Technologies PLC

22 February 2017

Forbidden Technologies plc ("Forbidden Technologies" or the "Company")

Board change and notice of preliminary results

Board changes

The board of Forbidden Technologies announces that Aziz Musa, the Company's Chief Executive Officer, has resigned with immediate effect. Aziz has resigned for personal reasons.

The board would like to thank Aziz for all his hard work since he joined the Company and wish him well for the future.

David Main, the Company's Chairman will, on a short term basis, be taking on the CEO's responsibilities whilst the search for a new full time CEO. David will be supported by the Company's Finance Director, Jonathan Lees, who will become the Company's Chief Operating Officer on a temporary basis and Stephen Streater, the Company's founder and Head of R&D and Support.

Further announcements will be made in due course.

Notice of preliminary results

The Company announces that it will be announcing its preliminary results for the year ended 31 December 2016 on 13 March 2017.

Enquiries:

Forbidden Technologies plc Tel: [phone]

David Main, Chairman

Jonathan Lees, Finance Director

   Allenby Capital Limited (Nominated Adviser and Broker)            Tel: [phone] 

Nick Naylor, John Depasquale, Richard Short

Redleaf Communications (Financial PR) Tel: [phone]

Rebecca Sanders-Hewett, David Ison, Susie Hudson

Email: [e-mail]

About Forbidden Technologies plc

Forbidden Technologies plc (AIM: FBT, www.forbidden.co.uk) floated in February 2000.

The Company develops and markets a powerful cloud video platform with multiple applications which can be used by rights holders, broadcasters, sports and news video specialists, post-production houses, other mass market digital video channels, corporates and consumers. The platform applications help customers improve their time to market on time sensitive content, and efficiently exploit the full value of their content.

Websites

www.forbidden.co.uk

www.forscene.com

www.eva.co

www.captevate.com

Social media

www.facebook.com/FORscene

www.plus.google.com/+Forscenepro/posts

www.linkedin.com/company/forscene

www.twitter.com/forscenepro

www.youtube.com/user/ForsceneTraining

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