13 July 2009: Steritrox Ltd, the leading developer of a patented process for rapid room sanitation and disinfection for the food and healthcare sectors, has appointed Alwin Thomson as its new Chairman.

Mr Thomson brings to the company over 20 years of experience from the food-processing sector. He was formerly Executive Chairman of Inter Link Foods Plc, the second largest cake supplier in the U.K. with a turnover in excess of £130m and profits in excess of £7m. Having started the business himself he oversaw the growth of the company through to its listing on AIM in 1998 when turnover was approximately £9m and thereafter crafted its accelerating growth until his retirement in 2007.

Peter Townley, Managing Director, Steritrox, said: “We are pleased to have attracted Alwin to be our Chairman. Alwin has an excellent knowledge of the food processing industry and a deep understanding of its sanitising needs, levels of hygiene and how these have to be achieved economically in this highly competitive industry. In addition, he brings a proven track record and valuable commercial experience of the sector at a time when the Radical branded products for the food sector are experiencing rapid growth.”

Mr Thomson said: “Radical and its sanitising technology for the food processing industry, is at a very exciting time of its development. The unique process is fast, safe and simple to use. I am pleased to be on board to help to grow the company and inform the food processing industry of its effectiveness.”

About Steritrox

• Steritrox is a leading developer of a patented process for rapid room sanitation and disinfection.
• The company's technology uses a "fog" of ozone and hydroxyl radicals to strongly sanitise all surfaces and air, killing all pathogens including those such as Listeria, E. coli and MRSA followed by a quenching process allowing rapid room re-entry.
• It is currently targeting the food processing (via Radical brand) and healthcare (via Meditrox brand) sectors.