Rhys Jones joins the Board of Metro Performance Glass
NZX.MPG, ASX.MPP 29 March 2018
Rhys Jones joins the Board of Metro Performance Glass
Metro Performance Glass Limited (Metro Glass) is pleased to announce that Rhys Jones has been
appointed a non‐executive director of the Board, with effect from the 1
st
of April 2018.
Rhys is the Executive Director and Chairman of the Executive Board of Vulcan Steel Limited. Vulcan
Steel is a large privately owned Trans‐Tasman steel distributor with over thirty business units across
Australasia. He is also a director of Tru Test Corporation Limited.
Rhys has had a
thirty year career working in the Australasian building material and packaging
industries. Prior to joining Vulcan Steel in 2006, he has held senior roles in particular with Carter Holt
Harvey Ltd and Fletcher Challenge, including Chief Operating Officer of the Pulp, Paper, and Packaging
business of Carter Holt Harvey.
Chairman Peter
Griffiths said: “We’re delighted to welcome Rhys to the Metro Glass Board. Rhys
brings experience of operating a very successful Australasian business, and has been involved with a
wide range of both large and small enterprises. He has a strong focus on customer service and very
valuable experience in manufacturing
within a Trans‐Tasman building materials context.”
Following Rhys’ appointment, and Nigel Rigby’s departure, the Metro Performance Glass board will
have six directors, each considered to be independent directors.
Metro Glass’ constitution and the NZX Main Board Listing Rules require that any person appointed as
a director by the Board must
retire at the next annual meeting, but shall be eligible for election at that
meeting. Accordingly, Rhys will retire and seek election by shareholders at Metro Glass’ 2018 Annual
Shareholders’ Meeting.
For further information please contact:
Andrew Paterson
Company Secretary
(+64) 027 403 4323
andrew.paterson@metroglass.co.nz
About Metro Performance Glass
Metro Glass (NZX.MPG; ASX.MPP) is at the forefront of providing high‐performance glass and industry‐leading
service to Australasian residential and commercial construction markets. We have an extensive network of four
processing and fifteen distribution or retail sites across New Zealand as well as three processing
and distribution
sites in Victoria, New South Wales and Tasmania. We are Australasia’s leading manufacturer and installer of
double‐glazed windows for both new residential and retrofit markets. We also process annealed, toughened,
laminated, painted and digitally‐printed glass products for applications ranging from mirrors, showers,
balustrades and kitchen splashbacks to
commercial facades. Our goal, in everything we do, is ‘Performance
without Compromise’. Learn more: www.metroglass.co.nz
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