Larry Pentz - Appointment

Larry Pentz, an executive director of Johnson Matthey Plc, will be appointed non-executive Chairman of Victrex plc with effect from 1st October 2014. Larry joined the board of Victrex as a non-executive director in 2008.

Enquiries

Sally Jones, Director, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications 
+44 20 7269 8407

David Allchurch / Tom Buchanan, Tulchan Communications 
+44 20 7353 4200