Hydro International appoints Ian Griffiths to the Board as Non-Executive Director

– UK – Hydro International (AIM: HYD), a leading provider of environmentally sustainable and innovative solutions to water management challenges the world over, is pleased to announce that Ian Griffiths will  join the Board as a non-executive director with effect from 28th October 2014. 

Having spent nearly 30 years with GKN plc, latterly as an Executive Director of GKN plc where he was Group Managing Director of GKN Automotive, Ian brings wide-ranging international experience of the engineering business-to-business sector at both strategic and operational levels, which is directly relevant to Hydro.

Ian has considerable board experience; he served on the Board of GKN plc from 2001 to 2006, and as a non-executive director on the board of Ultra Electronic Communications plc from 2003 to 2012. He has also been a non-executive director of Renold plc since 2010 where he also chairs the Remuneration Committee.

Roger Lockwood, Chairman commented: “We are delighted to welcome Ian to the Hydro board.  He is an accomplished business leader and experienced independent director – we look forward to working with him and benefitting from his counsel and insight.”

About Hydro International

Hydro International plc (AIM: HYD) (Hydro) is a global supplier of environmentally sustainable products and innovative solutions for the control and treatment of stormwater, wastewater and combined sewer overflows. Hydro’s products use a range of advanced technologies including award-winning advanced vortex technology. Headquartered in Clevedon, North Somerset, Hydro also operates in the UK from offices in Ely, Cambridgeshire, as well as across the US from bases in Portland, Maine and Hillsboro, Oregon. The Group has a growing presence outside its core North American and UK markets in territories including: Ireland, the Middle East, Mexico, Brazil, Russia, the European Union, China, Malaysia, Singapore, Korea, Australia and New Zealand.

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