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Change of Chairman

Royal Tunbridge Wells, August 24, 2007. - Synchronica plc (AIM: SYNC.LN), the mobile synchronisation and device management company, today announces the appointment of David Mason as Chairman with immediate effect.

David Mason, a non-executive director of the Company since April 2007, takes over the role from David Wickham who will continue to serve the board as a non-executive director. Announcing his decision to stand down Wickham said: "I have enjoyed the challenge of acting as Chairman of Synchronica during a period of rapid change and progress at the Company. A successful restructuring of the Company and the recent major contract wins with SmartTrust and Sun Microsystems are testament to a lot of good work over recent years as Synchronica has built a strong foundation for future success."

Commenting on his appointment as Chairman, David Mason said: "The Board is indebted to David Wickham for his guidance as Chairman over a period which has been crucial in the development of the business. I look forward to working closely with our Chief Executive Officer Carsten Brinkschulte as we build on our recent contract successes."

David Mason, 57, has many years of experience in the telecommunication and software development industry, having delivered consultancy services in over 40 countries. Mason was the founder and Chief Executive of the Mason Group from 1993 until 2004. He built the Mason Group into the U.K.'s leading independent telecoms / IT consultancy (Industry Research Group survey) with over 200 staff, offices in Manchester, London, Edinburgh, and Dublin and an annual fee income of over GBP 21 million, with an extensive list of the blue chip U.K. and international clients including 34 of the FTSE 100 and public sector bodies.

About Synchronica

Synchronica plc develops and markets synchronization and device management solutions for mobile operators, device manufacturers, and enterprises. Its product portfolio ranges from data synchronization (DS) to device management (DM), and firmware updates over the air (FOTA). Products include the mobile device management product set Mobile Manager Suite and the push email and synchronization solution Mobile Gateway. Headquartered in the U.K., with a development center in Germany and presences in the USA, Hong Kong, and Dubai. Synchronica plc is a public company traded on the AIM list of the London Stock Exchange (SYNC.LN). More information is available at www.synchronica.com

For more information, please contact:

Nicole Meissner
Chief Marketing Officer
Tel.: +44 1892 552 780
Mobile: +44 7977 256 412
Fax: +44 1892 552 721
nicole.meissner@synchronica.com




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    nicole.meissner@synchronica.com

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