Luxembourg 30 November 2007 - Chris Spalding, Chief Operating Officer
of the company has decided to leave Metro International with effect
at the end of the year.
Chris Spalding has made significant contributions to Metro
International during his tenure, improving and extending the
efficiency of Metro's global operations across four continents, with
over 8 million copies delivered daily to over 20 million readers in
21 countries.
Per Mikael Jensen, CEO, commented: "The Board and I would like to
extend our gratitude to Chris Spalding for his commitment to the
company and we wish him all the best for the future."
For further information about Metro International, please visit
www.metro.lu, or contact:
Per Mikael Jensen, CEO, tel: +44 (0)20 7016 1300
Birgitta Henriksson, IR, tel: +46 (0)708 12 86 39
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ABOUT METRO INTERNATIONAL AND METRO
Metro is the largest and fastest growing international newspaper in
the world. Metro is published in over 100 major cities in 21
countries across Europe, North & South America and Asia. Metro has a
unique global reach - attracting a young, active, well-educated
Metropolitan audience of over 20 million daily readers. Metro
International's advertising sales have grown at a compound annual
rate of 41% since the launch of the first edition in 1995.
Metro International 'A' and 'B' shares are listed on the OMX Nordic
Exchange's Nordic List under the symbols MTRO SBD A and MTRO SBD B.
METRO INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCES ORGANISATIONAL CHANGES
| Source: Metro International S.A.