Nichols plc announced that Group Chief Financial Officer, Tim Croston has informed the Board of his intention to step down from the Board by 30 June 2020. the company announced that Andrew Milne who has served on the Board since January 2016 as Group Commercial Director has been promoted to the role of Group Chief Operating Officer with immediate effect.

The company recommended an interim dividend of 12.4 pence per share. The interim dividend will be paid on 30 August 2019 to shareholders registered on 26 July 2019; the ex-dividend date is 25 July 2019.