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HOLISTA COLLTECH LIMITED — Board/Management Information 2011
Apr 3, 2011
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Board/Management Information
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Holista CollTech Limited (ASX:HCT / ABN 24 094 515 992) PO Box 567 Wembley,WA 6913 Australia P +618 9426 3900 F +618 9426 3909 www.holistaco.com
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4 April 2011
Companies Announcements Office Australian Securities Exchange Ltd Level 4, Stock Exchange Centre 20 Bridge Street SYDNEY NSW 2000
BOARD CHANGES
Holista CollTech Limited (the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Paul Anthony Rengel as a non-executive Director. Mr Rengel has forty years' professional experience with major International Firms, in Corporate Services, Audit/Assurance and Business Consulting Services and has also served as a Non-exec Director and as Chairman in a wide cross section of Industry Sectors.
He has held senior Partner positions in three major international accounting firms, including as State Managing Partner for WA for six years with his first firm. Currently he is Executive Director of AFS Licensed corporate finance consultant, Equity Finance & Securities Pty Ltd.
His current Director appointments in addition to Hollista Colltech Limited are as Non Exec Director of ASX listed Finbar Group Limited, (formerly Chairman for 19 years), also Chairman of two Public unlisted companies which are in the process of finalising capital raisings and meeting requirements for application to the ASX for listing.
The board welcomes Mr Rengel and believes his experience will be invaluable at this time of growth and development for the Company.
The resignation of Mr Mick Aw from the Board is also announced. Mr Aw, having served the Company since August 2009 as Non-Exec Director and Chairman, has decided that due to increasing other professional and corporate commitments, should step down from his appointment. The Board of Directors expresses appreciation of Mr Aw's valued counsel, and contribution to the Company during his term of appointment.
Mr Aw has agreed to remain as an adviser to the Company.
The Appendix 3X for Mr Rengel and the Appendix 3Z for Mr Aw will follow.
Your Faithfully
Ben Donovan Company Secretary
Holista CollTech Limited (ASX:HCT / ABN 24 094 515 992) PO Box 567 Wembley,WA 6913 Australia P +618 9426 3900 F +618 9426 3909 www.holistaco.com
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About Holista CollTech Limited
Listed on the Australia Securities Exchange (ASX:HCT) since 2004, Holista CollTech Ltd is a research-driven biotech company dedicated to delivering scientifically enhanced, engineered and firstclass natural health supplements and wellness products for the general consumers. The Group develops, manufactures and commercialises “health-related” products to address the unmet and growing needs of natural medicine and is the only company producing sheep (ovine) collagen using its patented extraction methods.
Holista’s main operations are in Malaysia where it specialises in the research and development (R&D) and commercialisation of ovine collagen. Its other operating subsidiaries include Total Health Concept Sdn. Bhd. which distributes health supplements in Malaysia and South East Asia.
Holista has filed several global patents, two of which have been granted. To advance R&D in nutritional products, the Group is collaborating with world-leading institutions such as the University of Western Australia, Oxford Brookes University (UK), National Centre for Natural Products Research (US), Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine and University of Hamdard (India) and Tsinghua University (China).
The Group has a customer base of 45,000 and access to more than 1,700 distribution points. For more information, visit www.holistaco.com
PR/Investor Relations Contacts:
Holista CollTech Limited (Malaysia)
Yasmin Cheah [email protected] Tel: +603 7965 2729
WeR1 Consultants (Singapore)
Amy Yeo, [email protected] or May Barza, [email protected] Tel: +65 6737 4844
Financial & Corporate Relations Pty Limited (Australia) Stuart Kelly, [email protected] Tel: +61 2 9235 1666