Mr. Timothy Brettell

Timothy Brettell, Chairman and Chief Executive of Access Plus commented:

Timothy Brettell - Chairman Mr Brettell founded Access Plus in 1982 and has acted as its CEO and Chairman since then.Prior to founding Access Plus, Mr Brettell worked for the Burroughs Corporation, which later became Unisys.

Access Plus was founded in 1982 by its chairman and chief executive Tim Brettell , who controls 20 % of the shares.Since coming to AIM in late 1996 , it has increased basic earnings per share at an average rate of over 28 % per annum.

The Bristol-based company provides project management services in three product areas – print management , ( 51 % of 2000 sales ) , direct mail ( 27 % ) and special and security products ( 22 % ) ; such as tamper-proof bags , membership cards , cheque books and certificates.

In its last set of full-year results the company reported turnover up 18 % to £25.3m from £21.4m in 1999 , resulting in headline pre-tax profits , after goodwill amortisation , of £4.1m up from £3.4m in 1999.EPS increased to 15.3p from 13.4p in 1999 , whilst total dividends amounted to 8.13p against 6.9p in 1999.

Tim Brettell, Chairman and Chief Executive, Access Plus plc

Tim Brettell, Chairman and Chief Executive, Access Plus plc, Bristol