SDI Group appoints Andrew Hosty to its Board as Independent Director

– UK, Cambridge –  SDI Group plc (LON: SDI), focusing on the design and manufacture of scientific and technology products for use in digital imaging and sensing and control applications, today announced the appointment of Andrew Hosty to its Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director, effective on 8 August 2022.

“We are delighted to announce the forthcoming appointment of Andrew to the Board as Non-Executive Director. His strong background in engineering and technology and extensive board experience will be invaluable to the Board and the Executive team as we continue to focus on all facets of our buy and build strategy” said Board Chairman, Ken Ford.

About Andrew Hosty

Andrew Hosty spent over twenty years in senior positions at FTSE 250 listed engineering group Morgan Advanced Materials plc, including as CEO of Morgan Ceramics. After leaving Morgan Ceramics, Andrew was CEO of the Sir Henry Royce Institute, the UK’s national institute for advanced materials research and innovation. He is currently a Non-Executive Director at several start-up businesses and has previously been a Non-Executive Director of AIM Listed James Cropper PLC and FTSE 250 RHI Magnesita Plc.

Andrew has a Ph.D. in Materials Science and is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering and the Institute of Materials.

About SDI Group plc

SDI designs and manufactures scientific and technology products for use in digital imaging and sensing and control applications including life sciences, healthcare, astronomy, manufacturing, precision optics, and art conservation. SDI operates through its company divisions: Atik Cameras, Synoptics, Graticules Optics, Sentek, Astles Control Systems, Applied Thermal Control, MPB Industries, Chell Instruments, Monmouth Scientific, Uniform Engineering, and Safelab Systems.

SDI continues to grow by developing its technology advancements and improving its global sales channels, as well as by pursuing strategic, complementary acquisitions.

For more information: https://sdigroup.com/

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