Tungsten Corporation PLC Directorate Change (3229K)

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Tungsten Corporation PLC

13 December 2018

TUNGSTEN CORPORATION PLC

("Tungsten" or the "Company")

For Immediate Release

13 December 2018

Board Changes

Tungsten Corporation plc, a global business transaction network, announces changes to the board of the Company.

We are pleased to announce that Andrew Doman has been appointed to the Board as a non-executive director with immediate effect.

Andrew Doman is an experienced non-executive director. He is Chairman of Castle Trust and a non-executive director at Target Group. He was previously a non-executive director at OneSavings Bank (2016-8), Chief Executive Officer of Premium Credit (2012-5), and he was Chairman of Russell Investments (2011-2) having been President and CEO from 2009. He was also a non-executive director of Wesleyan Assurance Society (2008-9).

Andrew spent 22 years at McKinsey & Co, where his clients included a number of leading UK and European financial services companies. He focused on performance improvement and turnaround strategy. He has degrees in Medicine & Surgery, and Economics, and also holds an MBA.

Alongside this new appointment, David Benello and Ian Wheeler have informed the Board that they wish to retire as non-executive directors of the Company with immediate effect.

The existing Board of Tungsten welcomes Andrew to the Board, and the new Board wishes to express its gratitude to each of its members that have retired this year for their service to the Company.

Enquiries:

 
Tungsten Corporation plc 
 Richard Hurwitz, Chief Executive Officer 
 David Williams, Chief Financial Officer        [phone] 
Panmure Gordon (Nominated Advisor) 
 Dominic Morley                               [phone] 
Canaccord Genuity Limited (Broker) 
 Simon Bridges/Emma Gabriel                   [phone] 
Montfort Communications Limited (Financial 
 Communications) 
 Robert Bailhache - email                     [phone] 
 

Andrew Spencer Doman, age 67, is currently or has been a director of the following companies within the past five years:

 
 Current Directorships                 Previous directorships 
  77 Holland Park Management Limited    Direct Debit Management Services 
  Castle Trust Capital Management       Limited 
  Limited                               Mizzen Bidco Limited 
  Castle Trust Capital Nominees         Mizzen Mezzco 2 Limited 
  Limited                               Mizzen Mezzco Limited 
  Castle Trust Capital PLC              Mizzen Midco Limited 
  Elderbridge Limited                   OneSavings Bank PLC 
  Harlosh Limited                       Premium Credit Limited 
  Omni Capital Retail Finance           Thomas Cook Money Limited 
  Limited                               Vendcrown Limited 
  Target Financial Systems Limited 
  Target Group Limited 
  Target Servicing Limited 
 

There are no further disclosures required in accordance with AIM Rule 17 and Schedule Two paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies.

About Tungsten Corporation plc

Tungsten Corporation (LSE: TUNG) aims to be the world's most trusted business transaction network by using data intelligently to strengthen the global supply chain.

Tungsten Network is a secure business transaction network that brings businesses and their suppliers closer together with unique technology that revolutionises invoice processing, maximises efficiency and improves cash flow. Delivering trusted connections and streamlined transactions, the network also provides users with real-time spend analysis and offers access to trade finance through Tungsten Network Finance.

Tungsten Network processes invoices for 74 percent of the FTSE 100 and 71 percent of the Fortune 500. It enables suppliers to submit tax compliant e-invoices in 48 countries, and last year processed transactions worth over GBP164bn for organisations such as Alliance Data, Cargill, Deutsche Lufthansa, General Motors, GlaxoSmithKline, Mondelēz International, Henkel, IBM, Kellogg's and the US Federal Government.

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