23 September 2003

Northbank Communications appointed as European PR consultants to Sigma Aldrich

Northbank Communications Ltd, the specialist science-based communications group, has been appointed to handle European public relations for Sigma Aldrich Inc (NASDAQ: SIAL), the global leader in life science and high technology research products. Northbank was chosen for its specialist expertise across Sigma's key sectors and its successful PR track record.

In addition to the PR appointment, Northbank will also provide project support around European events such as CPhI and new launches such as an integrated campaign to support Sigma's launch of a new focused Materials Science catalogue.

Commenting on the appointment Sue Charles, CEO of Northbank Communications said: "Sigma Aldrich is a market leading company and a very significant win for Northbank. We look forward to working with them to extend corporate and product understanding in Europe". Continuing "This has been a great year for new business".

Tony Hill, Vice President for Tactical Marketing Europe, Sigma Aldrich confirmed: "We were looking for a PR agency with strong credentials in our sector, who can get up to speed quickly and deliver results for Sigma. Sue and her team at Northbank have that experience and the location of Northbank's German subsidiary very close to Sigma's European headquarters in Munich was an added bonus which should facilitate close working relations".

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