Norcros announces Stefan Allanson to join its Board as Non-Executive Director

– UK, Wilmslow –  Norcros plc (LON: NXR), a market-leading supplier of high-quality and innovative bathroom and kitchen products, today announced the appointment of Stefan Allanson to its Board as a Non-Executive Director, effective on 1 January 2023.

“We have conducted a comprehensive recruitment process to find a successor to David McKeith as a Non-Executive Director and in due course, the Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee, and the Board is confident that Stefan, with his extensive and highly relevant skills and experience, will be a capable successor and a strong addition to the Board,” said Board Chair, Gary Kennedy.

Stefan Allanson will also join the Audit and Risk Committee as Chair designate, to replace David McKeith as Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee when he retires from the Board at the AGM in July 2023.

About Stefan Allanson

Stefan Allanson is CFO of MJ Gleeson plc, the main-market listed low-cost housebuilder and land promoter, where he has held the role since 2015. Before Gleeson, Stefan held senior finance roles at Keepmoat Ltd, Tianhe Chemicals Ltd, The Vita Group Ltd, TheSkillsMarket Ltd, and Honda Motor Company.

About Norcros

Norcros is a market-leading supplier of high-quality and innovative bathroom and kitchen products with operations primarily in the UK and South Africa.

Based in the UK, Norcros operates under eight brands:

  • Triton – Market leader in the manufacture and marketing of showers in the UK
  • Merlyn – The UK and Ireland’s No.1 supplier of shower enclosures and trays to the residential, commercial, and hospitality sectors
  • Vado – A leading manufacturer and supplier of taps, mixer showers, bathroom accessories, and valves
  • Croydex – A market-leading, innovative designer, manufacturer, and distributor of high-quality bathroom furnishings and accessories
  • Abode – A leading niche designer and distributor of high-quality kitchen taps, bathroom taps, and kitchen sinks
  • Johnson Tiles – The leading manufacturer and supplier of ceramic tiles in the UK
  • Norcros Adhesives – Manufacturer of tile and stone adhesives, grouts, and related products
  • Multipanel – Grant Westfield is a leading manufacturer of high-end waterproof bathroom wall panels

Based in South Africa, Norcros operates under four brands:

Tile Africa – Chain of retail stores focused on ceramic and porcelain tiles, and associated products such as sanitaryware, showers, and adhesives

  • Johnson Tiles South Africa – Manufacturer of ceramic and porcelain tiles
  • TAL – The leading manufacturer of ceramic and building adhesives
  • House of Plumbing – Market-leading supplier of specialist plumbing materials

Norcros is headquartered in Wilmslow, Cheshire, and employs around 2,400 people. The Company is listed on the London Stock Exchange.

For more information: https://www.norcros.com/

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