VERTU MOTORS PLC

Board/Management Information • Aug 24, 2018

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Vertu Motors PLC

24 August 2018

24 August 2018

Vertu Motors plc

("Vertu Motors", "Vertu" or the "Group")

Appointment of Nominated Adviser and Broker

Vertu Motors (AIM: VTU), the automotive retailer with a network of 125 sales outlets across the UK, is pleased to announce the appointment of Zeus Capital Limited as Nominated Adviser and Broker with immediate effect.

For further information please contact:

Vertu Motors plc
Robert Forrester, CEO Michael Sherwin, CFO	Tel: 0191 491 2111 Tel: 0191 491 2112
Zeus Capital Limited	Tel: 020 3829 5000
Nicholas How Andrew Jones Dominic King
Camarco	Tel: 020 3757 4983
Billy Clegg Tom Huddart

Notes to Editors

Vertu is the sixth largest automotive retailer in the UK with a network of 125 sales outlets across the UK. Its dealerships operate predominantly under the Bristol Street Motors, Vertu, Farnell and Macklin Motors brand names.

Vertu was established in November 2006 with the strategy to consolidate the UK automotive retail sector. It is intended that the Group will continue to acquire automotive retail operations to grow a scaled dealership group. The Group's acquisition strategy is supplemented by a focused organic growth strategy to drive operational efficiencies through its national dealership network. The Group currently operates 122 franchised sales outlets and 3 non-franchised sales outlets from 106 locations across the UK.

Vertu's Mission Statement is to "deliver an outstanding customer motoring experience through honesty and trust". 

Vertu Group websites - www.vertumotors.com / www.vertucareers.com 

Vertu brand websites - www.bristolstreet.co.uk / www.macklinmotors.co.uk / www.vertuhonda.com / www.farnelllandrover.com / www.farnelljaguar.com / www.vertutoyota.com / www.vertuvolkswagen.com / www.vertumercedes-benz.com

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