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Investor News
30 October 2008
SUTHERLAND HEALTH GROUP PLC
(“Sutherland Health Group” or “the Company”)
PLUS Symbol: SHGP
DIRECTORS DEALINGS
The Board of Sutherland Health Group, a national supplier of sexual health patient hygiene and diagnostics products to customers including the NHS, announces that the following Directors purchased shares in the market.
Chairman John French purchased 110,000 shares at 1.75p on 28 October 2008 and now has an interest in 880,225 Ordinary Shares representing 1.80% of the Company.
Chief Executive George Sutherland purchased on 28 October 2008 25,000 shares at 2.05p, 25,000 shares at 2.3p, and on 29 October purchased 25,000 shares at 2.4p and now has an interest in 28,601,220 Ordinary Shares representing 58.48% of the Company.
The total Directors' shareholding is 29,768,945 Ordinary Shares representing 60.87% of the issued ordinary share capital.
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The Directors of the Issuer accept responsibility for this announcement.
Enquiries:
Sutherland Health Group Plc
John French, Chairman Mobile: 07836 722 482
Bishopsgate Communications Ltd. Tel: 020 7562 3367
Jenni Herbert / Gemma O’Hara
Nexus Corporate Finance Ltd Tel: 020 7451 7050
Tony Brown, Director
Notes to Editors:
Sutherland Health Group Plc is a national supplier of sexual health, patient hygiene and diagnostic products. The company presently supplies condoms, pregnancy diagnostics, and lubricating jelly to the UK National Health Service (NHS). Its aim is to supply innovative solutions to current sexual health issues by studying current trends and working alongside leading professionals who also work within sexual health.
The company is committed to developing and marketing high quality brands and products that will benefit health professionals and consumers alike in many areas of sexual health. The first of these product areas is condoms where the Group has established its own brand Condomania® that has already achieved a significant share of the NHS business.
The company has also developed the Sutherland® patient hygiene range which is now on contract with NHS England that can reduce the risk to patients of cross infection.
The Group is ISO and MHRA registered, and at present principally operates within the United Kingdom.
For further information on the Company visit www.sutherlandhealth.com
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