Science in Sport PLC SIS to fuel leading British football clubs (0886N)
04 August 2017 - 4:00PM
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Science in Sport PLC
04 August 2017
For immediate release 4(th) August 2017
SCIENCE IN SPORT PLC
("SiS" or the "Company")
SIS partners with leading British football clubs to fuel further
growth
Science in Sport plc (AIM: SIS), a leading sports nutrition
company that develops, manufactures and markets sports nutrition
products for professional athletes and sports enthusiasts,
announces it has recently signed several exclusive Sports Nutrition
supplier agreements with leading British football clubs.
SiS has signed exclusive deals with both Celtic FC and Aston
Villa FC to be their Official Sports Nutrition supplier. Both clubs
will work directly with SiS and its team of sports nutrition
experts to create bespoke nutritional strategies to fuel their
elite squads. Nutrition plans will be tailored for each individual
squad member and will include a wide range of SiS products,
including the Company's isotonic GO Gels for energy, REGO Rapid
Recovery to aid recovery after exercise and innovative WHEY20
protein product.
In addition, SiS has signed exclusive Sports Nutrition supplier
agreements with Norwich City, Lincoln City, Plymouth Argyle and
Motherwell. This builds on the existing relationships the business
has with over 40 clubs, including four national teams and seven
Premiership teams.
SiS Chief Executive Stephen Moon commented:
"We are delighted to have signed these agreements and expanded
our reach across the top-flight football clubs in the UK. We are
now official nutrition partner to close to 50 professional clubs
and this is testament to the quality of our science and innovation,
our product superiority and our best in class approach to banned
substance testing. We see football as an important strategic growth
area in coming years and we will continue to build our presence at
elite level as part of this initiative."
For further information:
Science in Sport PLC +44 (0) 20 7400 3700
Stephen Moon, CEO
Elizabeth Lake, Finance Director
Cenkos Securities - NOMAD and
Broker +44 (0) 20 7397 8900
Bobbie Hilliam
Notes for editors
About Science in Sport plc
Science in Sport plc is a leading sports nutrition company that
develops, manufactures and markets sports nutrition products for
professional athletes and sports enthusiasts. SiS is a strong brand
in the elite athlete community - in the 2016 Rio Olympics, 34
medal-winning athletes or teams used SiS products (compared with 24
in 2012).
The SiS core product ranges include: SiS GO, comprising energy
powders, isotonic gels, energy bars and hydration tablets; SiS
REGO, including protein-based recovery powders and bars; and SIS
Protein, products specifically designed to contribute to athletes'
lean muscle mass growth and maintenance. SiS products are sold in a
range of retail channels, including specialist sport retailers,
major grocers, high street retailers and e-commerce websites.
SiS is currently the official sports nutrition supplier to
professional cycling team Team SKY, British Cycling, Cycling
Australia, USA Cycling and British Triathlon. In addition,
Olympians Sir Chris Hoy MBE, and Katarina Johnson-Thompson are
Brand Ambassadors and Mark Cavendish MBE is an Elite Sports
Consultant to the brand.
SiS was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Hatton Garden,
London. Its manufacturing facility is in Nelson, Lancashire.
SiS shares are traded on the AIM market of the London Stock
Exchange under the ticker symbol SIS.
For further information, please visit www.scienceinsport.com
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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