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Results of the Annual General Meeting & Board Changes
09 July 2010
TyraTech, Inc. (AIM: TYR), a leading independent novel pesticide company for human, animal and environmental health today held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) at 12:00 midday (BST) at the offices of Buchanan Communications, 45 Moorfields, London EC2Y 9AE. All resolutions put to shareholders were duly passed.
In addition, the Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr James (Jim) Hills, aged 60, as a Non Executive Director with immediate effect.
Mr Hills spent the early portion of his career with The Gillette Company and Coca Cola USA where he held senior positions in both sales and brand management. Later, he became a 50% partner and Chief Executive Officer of Weatherly Consumer Products Inc. (Jobe's), a company which developed, branded and marketed specialty fertilizers in North America and Europe. Following the sale of that business in 1996, he and a partner started Gulfstream Home & Garden, Inc., a company which is specialised in the branding of specialist insecticide products for home and garden use which they sold in 2005, following nearly ten years of rapid growth.
The Board would also like to confirm that Ken Noonan, a Senior Independent Non-executive Director has retired from the Board with immediate effect.
Alan Reade, Executive Chairman of TyraTech commented: "We are extremely pleased Jim has agreed to join the Board. His experience in business and brand development will be extremely valuable as TyraTech enters this important phase of its development where expertise in branding and commercialising technology into various consumer markets, world wide, will be paramount to TyraTech's long term success. I would also like to take this opportunity on behalf of the Board to thank Ken Noonan for his support and advice over the last three years and wish him well in his future endeavours."
Under Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules, the following information is disclosed:
Other than Tyratech, Mr Hills has been a director of Nottingham - Spirk Design Associates since 2004. In addition he was a Director of Tech Pac LLC from 1998 - 2010.
No further information falls to be disclosed under Schedule 2, paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules.
For Further Information Please Contact:
| TyraTech Inc. Alan Reade, Executive Chairman www.tyratech.com |
1 (321) 409 - 7720 |
| Nomura Code Securities Richard Potts / Chris Golden www.nomuracode.com |
+44 (0)20 7776 1200 |
| Buchanan Communications Lisa Baderoon/Catherine Breen/Stasa Filiplic www.buchanan.uk.com |
+44 (0) 20 7466 5000 |
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