Press Release 3 October 2013 Proventec plc

("Proventec" or the "Company")

Result of General Meeting Change of name to OspreyFrank plc

Proventec plc (Alternext:ALPTC), the provider of specialist steam cleaning technologies, confirms that the special resolution to change the Company's name to OspreyFrank plc put to shareholders at the Company's General Meeting held earlier today was duly passed.
David Chestnutt, Chief Executive of Proventec Plc, said: "We are extremely pleased that the resolution has been duly passed and in due course the Company will commence trading as OspreyFrank."

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Notes to editors:

Proventec manages a complementary portfolio of integrated businesses that specialise in hygienic solutions. Headquartered in Liverpool, UK, the Company operates in global markets, pioneering developments within the healthcare, food manufacturing, hospitality industries, transportation, construction, and other sectors. Companies in Proventec's portfolio comprise:
Company Business area

OspreyDeepClean The world's leading provider of low pressure,
chemical-free, specialist dry saturated steam cleaning technology.
Frank Manufacturer and distributer of automated cleaning systems and products including portable high pressure washers, self-service vehicle wash stations and dry steamers.
Proventec Healthcare provides innovative solutions for infection control and effective cleaning in the healthcare sector. The Company's specialist steam cleaning technology has been successfully proven in clinical trials with University College London Hospitals to rid all areas and combat the spread of micro-organisms, including 'superbugs' such as MRSA and Clostridium difficile. The Company has developed specialist, patented tooling, which has been designed to be used within hospitals on a daily basis and enable the user to clean difficult to reach areas including mattresses, bed frames and curtains without the use of antimicrobial chemicals that may contribute to microbial resistance.
The Company joined Alternext in May 2008. For further information please visit www.proventecplc.com

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