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AB Dynamics PLC

03 April 2020

For immediate release

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3^rd April 2020

AB Dynamics plc

("AB Dynamics", the "Company" or the "Group")

Appointment of Non-Executive Director

AB Dynamics (AIM: ABDP), the designer, manufacturer and supplier of advanced testing systems and measurement products to the global automotive market, is pleased to announce the appointment of Louise Margaret Evans as Non-Executive Director and she will join the Board with effect from 6^th April 2020 as Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee.

A qualified Chartered Accountant, Louise was previously Group Finance Director of Williams Grand Prix Holdings plc and most recently, Braemar Shipping Services plc. She is Board advisor to SCB Group.

Louise Evans said: "With its history of growth and technology development, AB Dynamics has built an impressive track record.  I am delighted to join the Board and look forward to working with the team."

Commenting on the appointments, Chairman, Tony Best said: "I am delighted to welcome Louise to our Board. Louise is an experienced CFO with automotive industry experience and I very much look forward to working with her."

Information disclosable under Rule 17 and Schedule Two paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies

Louise Margaret Evans (aged 46) does not hold any shares or options in the Group.

The full list of current and former directorships held by Louise Margaret Evans can be viewed in the appendix below.

There is no further information regarding Louise Margaret Evans required to be disclosed under the AIM Rules.

Enquiries:

AB Dynamics plc	01225 860 200
Tony Best, Chairman
Dr James Routh, Chief Executive Officer
Sarah Matthews-DeMers, Chief Financial Officer
Cairn Financial Advisers (Nomad)	0207 213 0880
Liam Murray Tony Rawlinson Ludovico Lazzaretti
Cantor Fitzgerald Europe (Broker)	0207 894 7000
Phil Davies, David Foreman (Corporate Finance) Caspar Shand Kydd, Keith Dowsing, Arthur Gordon (Equity Sales)
Tulchan Communications	0207 353 4200
James Macey White
Matt Low
Deborah Roney

The person responsible for arranging the release of this information is Felicity Jackson, Company Secretary.

About AB Dynamics plc

AB Dynamics is a leading designer, manufacturer and provider of advanced products for testing and verification of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems ("ADAS") technology, autonomous vehicle development and vehicle dynamics to the global automotive research and development sector. 

AB Dynamics is an international group of companies headquartered in Bradford-on-Avon, UK.  AB Dynamics currently supplies all the top automotive manufacturers, Tier 1 suppliers and service providers, who routinely use the Group's products to test and verify vehicle safety systems and dynamics.

Appendix

In the 5 years preceding the date of this announcement, Louise Margaret Evans held the following directorships and no partnerships.

Current directorships

Past directorships

None

A.C.M. Shipping Services Limited ACM Sale & Purchase Limited ACM Shipping CIS Limited ACM Shipping EBT Limited ACM Shipping USA Limited ACM Tankers Limited Alchemy Trading Company Limited Asian Energy Services Pte Ltd Braemar ACM Group Limited Braemar ACM Shipbroking (Dry Cargo) Limited Braemar ACM Shipbroking (USA) Inc. Braemar ACM Shipbroking Group Limited Braemar ACM Shipbroking Limited Braemar ACM Shipbroking Pte Limited Braemar ACM Shipbroking Pty Limited Braemar ACM Valuations Limited Braemar Atlantic Securities Holdings Limited Braemar Atlantic Securities Limited Braemar Burness Maritime Limited Braemar Chartering Limited Braemar Container Shipping and Chartering Limited Braemar Developments Limited Braemar Financial Holdings Germany GmbH Braemar Financial Holdings Limited Braemar Futures Limited Braemar Holdings (USA) Inc Braemar Howells Consultancy Limited Braemar Marine Limited Braemar Maritime Limited Braemar Naves Corporate Finance GmbH Braemar Naves Corporate Finance Limited Braemar Response Limited Braemar Seascope (Beijing) Limited Braemar Seascope Shipping Limited Braemar Seascope Technical Services Limited Braemar Shipbrokers Limited Braemar Shipping Services plc Braemar Tankers Limited Braemar Technical Services (Adjusting) Limited Braemar Technical Services (Adjusting) Pte Ltd Braemar Technical Services (Engineering) Inc Braemar Technical Services (Engineering) Limited Braemar Technical Services (Offshore) Pte Limited Braemar Technical Services (USA) Inc Braemar Technical Services Holdings Limited Braemar Technical Services Inc Braemar Technical Services Limited Braemar Technical Services Pte Ltd BS Energy Services Limited BTS (Offshore) Pte Ltd (Nevis) Burness Marine (Gas) Limited Burness Marine (Tankers) Limited Cagnoil Limited CB (Newcastle) Ltd Cory Brothers (USA) Inc Cory Brothers Shipping Agencies (S) Pte Ltd Cory Brothers Shipping Agency Limited Cory Logistics Limited Fred Olsen Freight Limited Freight Action Limited GFL (UK) Limited Gorman Cory Shipping Agency Limited Lawrence Holt & Company Limited Lemstock Limited London Central Cruise Moorings Limited Morrison Shipping Agency Limited Morrison Shipping Limited Morrison Tours Limited Morrison Tours Logistics Limited Orca Shipping Limited Persona Logistics Services Limited Planetwide Group Limited Planetwide Limited Portabella Limited Red Dragon Line Limited Seascope Capital Services Limited Seascope Projects Limited Seascope Sale & Purchase Limited Seascope Shipping Investments Limited Seascope Shipping Limited Seascope Shipping Services Limited ShipTrak Limited South African Liner Services Limited Wavespec (North East) Limited The Infertility Network (UK)

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