SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of January 2008
FUTUREMEDIA PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
Nile House, Nile Street, Brighton BN1 1HW, England
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F |X| Form 40-F |_|
Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this
Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes |_| No |X|
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in
connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-______
Button Group Produces Union Properties' Exhibition Stand for the
2008 Autosport International Trade Show
Wins Best Space Only Stand Award
LONDON, Jan. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Button Group, a Futuremedia plc
(Nasdaq: FMDA) company, today announced that it designed and created Union
Properties' exhibition stand, which won the Best Space Only Stand award for the
Autosport International trade show. Autosport International, the largest
motorsport exhibition in the world, took place last weekend in Birmingham, UK.
Button will continue to partner with Union Properties in the production of its
exhibition stands throughout 2008, including MIPIM in Cannes and Cityscape Asia
in Singapore later this year.
Union Properties, one of the United Arab Emirates' leading property investment
developers, previously partnered with Button to receive exhibition support at
four major international events in 2007, including: Autosport International in
Birmingham, MIPIM in Cannes, Expo Real in Munich and MIPIM Asia in Hong Kong.
"We have developed a solid relationship with Button as an international partner
that has created exceptional exhibition stands for Union Properties at various
trade shows," said Michael Jackson, CMO of Union Properties. "Our stand at
Autosport International Birmingham 2008 won the Best Space Only Stand award, an
achievement by Button that is a reflection of its client understanding, teamwork
and commitment to excellence. We share the same vision for the future of our
collaboration internationally and we look forward to continued award-winning
stand creations this year."
"We are extremely excited to build on our relationship with Union Properties, a
leader in their industry, throughout 2008. Our affiliation with Union Properties
is a key example of our strategy of expansion and growth in projects across the
globe," stated George O'Leary, CEO of Futuremedia.
About Button Group plc
Button Group plc is a leading design, exhibition and events agency with clients
that range among the telecommunications, finance, property, media and IT
industries. Clients include NBC Universal, CBS Paramount, Union Properties,
BlackBerry and Lend Lease. Button combines two and three dimensional designs to
provide creative solutions in the production of innovative exhibition stands and
planning events around the world. For more information, visit
http://www.buttonplc.com.
Button Group plc, is a division of Futuremedia plc. Futuremedia plc is a global
media company providing online education, design, exhibition and event services
to public and private sector organizations. Established in 1982 and listed on
the Nasdaq in 1993, Futuremedia helps its clients to communicate their values,
product and brand information to employees, customers and industry, and believes
that education, or learning, is a key component in the communication mix.
Futuremedia divisions are Futuremedia Learning and Button Group plc. For more
information, visit http://www.futuremedia.co.uk.
About Union Properties
Union Properties PJSC (UP), one of the United Arab Emirates' leading property
investment developers, started as Union Property Private Limited in 1987 and
floated as a public limited company in 1993. With over 24 projects, the company
has created a portfolio of iconic landmarks in commercial, residential and
leisure developments, from high-rise towers to multi-use complexes, hotels and
theme parks. Index, Limestone House, MotorCity, Green Community, UPTOWN Mirdiff,
Net.community and The Tower are but some of the renowned UP developments. In
1987, UP net assets were worth USD 270,000 and in 2006 the company represented
an annual turnover of more than USD 682 million, with net assets of more than
USD 1.22 billion and projects under construction worth USD 3.55 billion.
Celebrating '20 Years' of growth, innovation, motivation and attention to
detail, UP's comprehensive range of services include Properties investment and
development, project management, interior design and fit-out, property
management, facilities management and MEP Contracting tailored to specific needs
through its business associates and subsidiary companies. For more information,
visit http://www.up.ae.
Jenna Focarino or Brian O'Keefe, both of Brainerd Communicators, Inc.,
+1-212-986-6667, for Futuremedia plc
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
FUTUREMEDIA PLC,
an English public limited company
By: /s/ George O'Leary
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George O'Leary
Chief Executive Officer
Date: January 14, 2008
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