Management Resource Solutions Plc announced the proposed acquisition of Bachmann Plant Hire Pty Ltd. for a consideration of up to AUD 13.4 million. MRS has agreed, conditional inter alia upon the passing of the resolutions at the general meeting and re-admission of the company's ordinary shares to trading on AIM (admission), to acquire Bachmann for an aggregate consideration of up to AUD 13,399,999. The company announced the appointment of Christopher John Berkefeld, as a non-executive director with effect from admission.

Chris has over 20 years' experience on public and private company boards in New Zealand and Australia and currently holds several non-executive directorships.