Science in Sport PLC Appointment of Group Supply Chain Director
05 Novembre 2019 - 08:00AM
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Science in Sport PLC
05 November 2019
5 November 2019
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SCIENCE IN SPORT PLC
("Company" or "Group")
Appointment of Group Supply Chain Director
Science in Sport plc (AIM: SIS), the premium performance
nutrition company serving elite athletes, sports enthusiasts and
the gym lifestyle community, is pleased to announce the appointment
of Andy Bott in the newly created role of Group Supply Chain
Director.
Andy joins Science in Sport from The Hut Group where he was
Group Manufacturing Director for Food & Beauty, a role that
included responsiblilty for the three manufacturing sites of
Myprotein, the world's largest online protein brand.
Prior to The Hut Group, Andy held senior roles with Glanbia
Performance Nutrition and Adams Food Ingredients.
As Science in Sport's Group Supply Chain Director, Andy will
hold international responsibility for the strategic and operational
aspects of the PhD and SiS supply chains, including the
manufacturing and e-commerce fulfilment operations in Nelson,
Lancashire. He will join the business in late November 2019 and be
based at the Nelson site.
Science in Sport's supply chain has evolved significantly during
the current year, following the acquisition in December 2018 of the
PhD brand. The new e-commerce fulfilment facility was opened in
June this year and the opening a new powder line to accommodate the
insourcing of PhD protein manufacture remains on track to become
operational this month.
Science in Sport has identified significant growth opportunities
for the Group over the next few years, which will be underpinned by
robust supply chain management.
Stephen Moon, Science in Sport's Chief Executive Officer,
commented:
"I am delighted that Andy Bott is joining Science in Sport in
the important role of Group Supply Chain Director. His track record
of implementing and driving a global supply footprint for a
substantial and rapidly growing online sports nutrition business
will add great value in the delivery of our ambition to be the
world's number one premium performance nutrition business."
For further information:
Science in Sport plc
Stephen Moon, Chief Executive Officer
James Simpson, Chief Financial Officer +44 (0) 20 7400 3700
Buchanan Communications +44 (0) 20 7466 5000
Financial PR ScienceInSport@buchanan.uk.com
Mark Court
Vicky Hayns
Tilly Abraham
Notes to Editors
About Science in Sport plc
Science in Sport plc is a leading sports nutrition business that
develops, manufactures and markets innovative nutrition products
for professional athletes, sports and fitness enthusiasts and the
gym lifestyle community. The Company has two highly regarded
brands: PhD Nutrition, a premium protein brand targeting gym
lifestyle and sports enthusiasts, and SiS, a leading brand among
elite athletes and professional sports teams.
The two brands are sold internationally through multiple retail
channels, both traditional and online, including major supermarkets
and high street chains, specialist sports retailers and e-commerce
sites including Amazon and the brands' own websites. They enable
the Company to address the full breadth of the performance
nutrition market currently estimated at approximately GBP10 billion
worldwide.
PhD is one of the UK's leading protein brands with a reputation
for high quality and product innovation. The brand has grown
rapidly, based on its core protein powders, since launch in 2005.
The range now comprises powders, bars, flapjacks, drinks and other
products including the high protein, low sugar range, PhD Smart.
PhD is the exclusive sports nutrition supplier to David Lloyd Clubs
and its brand ambassadors include rapper Bugzy Malone, WBA
international champion Jordan Gill and Team GB Olympic sprinter
Asha Philip.
SiS, founded in 1992, has a core range comprising gels, powders
and bars focused on energy, hydration and endurance. SiS is the
official sports nutrition supplier to many professional cycling
teams and organisations including Team INEOS, British Cycling,
Cycling Australia, USA Cycling and USA Triathlon. SiS supplies more
than 80 professional football clubs in the UK and is an official
partner to British Triathlon and the Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Series.
SiS brand ambassadors include Olympians Sir Chris Hoy MBE, Mark
Cavendish MBE and Adam Peaty MBE.
Science in Sport is headquartered in London. Its shares joined
the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange in August 2013 and
trade under the ticker symbol SIS.
For further information, please visit www.scienceinsport.com
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