Edinburgh Instruments is pleased to announce the appointment of James Murray-Brown as Financial Controller

Livingston, UK — Edinburgh Instruments (EI) is pleased to announce the appointment of James Murray-Brown as Financial Controller.

James joins Edinburgh Instruments from Cummins Diesel and GlaxoSmithKline. Mark Vosloo, CEO of Edinburgh Instruments comments “We are pleased to have James join our team. He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience that will hold EI in good stead as it continues to grow.”

Edinburgh Instruments – www.edinst.com

Formed in 1971, Edinburgh Instruments were formed as the first spin-out from Heriot-Watt University and the first private company on Britain’s first University “Research Park”.

Edinburgh Instruments (EI) is located in purpose built 12,800 sq.ft. facilities just outside Edinburgh, where it employs over 65 people. The company is involved in the development, manufacture and sale of a wide range of high technology products. Product ranges include lasers, analytical spectrometers and accessories supplied by the Photonics Division and gas detection and monitoring products supplied by the Sensors Division.

EI has an extensive global distribution network and has a highly prized reputation for the delivery of high quality, accurate instrumentation together with one to one customer service support.

In February 2013 Edinburgh Instruments Ltd was acquired by Techcomp Europe Group Ltd.

About Techcomp Europe Group

Techcomp Europe Group is a leading manufacturer and distributor of analytical instruments, life science equipment and laboratory instruments with operations in Europe since 1920.

The Group consists of Froilabo (with factories in France and Romania) that specialises in Ultra Low Temperature technologies, Precisa (based in Switzerland) with a complete range of high precision metrology and weighing solutions and Dynamica (based in the UK) with ranges of analytical and laboratory instruments.

The Group also distributes Hitachi High Speed and Ultra centrifuges in Western Europe.

Products are distributed across Europe with direct support from local factories and commercial teams, throughout Asia from the distribution operation in Hong Kong and across Latin America from a dedicated office in Mexico City. Techcomp Europe is owned by Techcomp (Holdings) Ltd. Ordinary shares are traded on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (SEHK) as stock code 1298.

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