1st Dental Laboratories plc ('the Company') 

Directorate Change

1st Dental Laboratories plc, is pleased to announce that since its appointment of Nigel Spring to the company as Operations Director in May this year, his contributions have been very well received by the Board, Management and staff alike. Nigel has, as a result, been appointed to the Executive Board as Managing Director, with immediate effect. 

Nigel Spring (age 46) BSc (Hons) MBA IEng has brought over fifteen years senior management experience to the Company.  Prior to his appointment, he held  the role of Managing Director with an Aerospace precision engineering company forming part of a larger plc. Nigel has held a variety of senior roles in operations management, programme management, and business improvement , largely with Meggitt and Dunlop Aerospace. 

Commenting on his appointment  as Managing Director, Nigel said 'It's been a pleasure to join 1st Dental and to commence activities targeted at improving the performance of the Group.'

Andrew Garner, 1st Dental Laboratories Chairman, said:

'We are delighted with Nigel's efforts to date. He has and continues to make a very real difference to the business from which we hope to see positive results as we move forward. We are pleased to be working with, and adding to our Board, such experience.'

For further information please visit www.1stdental.co.uk or contact:

1st Dental Laboratories Plc

Andrew Garner - 01509 650111

Seymour Pierce

Nicola Marrin - 020 7107 8000