1 December 2025

Autins Group plc

(the "Company" or the "Group")

Appointment to SMMT Executive Board

Autins Group plc, the UK and European-based manufacturer of its proprietary Neptune melt-blown material and specialist in acoustic and thermal insulation solutions, is pleased to announce that Andy Bloomer, Chief Executive Officer, has been appointed to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) Executive Board.

The SMMT is one of the UK's most influential trade bodies, representing manufacturers, suppliers and technology companies across the full automotive value chain. It plays a central role in shaping industry policy, promoting investment and innovation, and supporting the long-term competitiveness of the UK automotive sector both domestically and internationally.

Andy's appointment provides Autins with a valuable opportunity to participate in discussions on the key challenges and opportunities facing the industry.

Andy Bloomer, CEO, commented:

"It is a privilege to join the SMMT Executive Board. The SMMT plays a vital role in supporting and promoting the UK automotive sector, and I look forward to contributing to its work alongside colleagues from across the industry. This appointment provides a welcome opportunity to stay closely aligned with the sector's priorities and to ensure Autins continues to play its part in supporting a strong and competitive UK automotive supply chain."

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About Autins

Autins is a UK and continental Europe based industrial materials technology business that specialises in the design, manufacture, and supply of acoustic and thermal products. Its key markets are automotive, flooring, office furniture and commercial vehicles where it supplies products and services to more than 160 customer locations across Europe.

Autins is the UK and European manufacturer of the proprietary Neptune melt-blown material and specialises in the design, manufacture, and supply of acoustic and thermal insulation solutions.