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| 13-10-09 | RNS |
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RNS Number : 6207A Surface Transforms PLC 13 October 2009 Surface Transforms Plc ("Surface Transforms" or "the Company") The commencement of £2.1 million Collaborative R&D Project part funded by grants from the UK Technology Strategy Board ("TSB") Surface Transforms is pleased to announce the start of a three year, £2.1 million collaborative research and development project. The Technology Strategy Board has agreed to fund the project with a grant of £1.12 million to a consortium of companies led by Surface Transforms. The aim of this R&D project, with the acronym "S*rface", is to develop an innovative ceramic disk, using both waste carbon and contemporary manufacturing processes. The objectives are improved friction characteristics and substantially reduced wear with the development of a method that will allow worn ceramic disks to be resurfaced for re-use. Success in the S*rface project will enable a much greater flexibility and tolerance in the structure of the core material used in the disc, which will impact directly on reducing cost and increasing performance. The Company's partners in this collaborative project are:-
* Loughborough University (specifications, analysis, testing) Surface Transforms is the lead company and project co-ordinator and will be supplying the proprietary technology relating to the manufacture of carbon ceramic brake discs. The other industrial partners are all technology leaders in their respective fields of innovative friction material technology for use in the transport market. The project commenced on 1st September 2009 with the contribution from the Technology Strategy Board grant to Surface Transforms estimated at £470,000 over the next three years. Kevin D'Silva, Surface Transform's Chairman, commented: Kevin D'Silva, Surface Transform's Chairman, commented: "This is the second time that the company has been successful in accessing Technology Strategy Board investment finding. We are pleased that the Technology Strategy Board has approved the Company as co-ordinator for this project." Enquiries:
Kevin D'Silva Kevin Johnson Seymour Pierce Limited + 44 (0) 207 107 8000 Corporate Finance Nandita Sahgal Christopher Wren Corporate Broking Paul Jewell Notes. "The Technology Strategy Board is a business-led executive non-departmental public body, established by the government. Its role is to promote and support research into, and development and exploitation of, technology and innovation for the benefit of UK business, in order to increase economic growth and improve the quality of life. It is sponsored by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS). For more information please visit www.innovateuk.org. " This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange END
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| 30-09-09 | RNS |
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RNS Number : 9423Z Surface Transforms PLC 30 September 2009 Surface Transforms plc ("Surface Transforms" or "the Company") Appointment of Non Executive Director Surface Transforms (AIM:SCE) is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Douglas Gledhill (aged 56) as a Non Independent Non Executive Director of the Company with immediate effect. Since 1972 the principal activity of Richard Gledhill has been (and continues to be) the building and developing of the Gledco Engineered Materials carbon business. The company produces mechanical carbon components and materials for the Aerospace and oil and gas industries and, following the aquisition of US Graphite in 1998, now supplies carbon components, worldwide, from 3 locations in the UK, USA and Mexico. Richard Gledhill in the past five years, has been (and continues to be) a Director of the following companies: Brooklands Court Securities Limited C. Gledhill Limited Craven Crombie Limited Gledco Engineered Materials Limited US Graphite inc US Graphite Mexico S.De..RL.De.c.v. Vitalcause Limited Richard Gledhill owns or is interested in 6,828,723 ordinary shares of the Company, which represents 29 per cent. of the issued share capital of the Company. There are no further matters which are required to be announced with regard to this appointment under paragraph (g) of Schedule 2 of the AIM Rules for Companies. For further Company details visit www.surface-transforms.com Enquiries:
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Nandita Sahgal / Christopher Wren This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange END
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| 29-09-09 | RNS |
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RNS Number : 8848Z Surface Transforms PLC 29 September 2009 Surface Transforms Plc ("Surface Transforms" or "the Company") Result of AGM Surface Transforms is pleased to announce that all the resolutions set out in the Notice of the Annual General Meeting for the Annual General Meeting held earlier today were duly passed by shareholders.
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Kevin D*Silva Kevin Johnson Seymour Pierce Limited + 44 (0) 207 107 8000 Corporate Finance Nandita Sahgal Christopher Wren Corporate Broking Paul Jewell This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange END
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