Tate & Lyle Appoints Gyro As Its Lead Global Marketing Agency

Chicago, USA – Tate & Lyle, a global provider of food ingredients and solutions, announces the appointment of gyro as its lead global marketing agency.

Led out of its office in Cincinnati, USA, gyro will work with Tate & Lyle to develop and execute an integrated global marketing campaign designed to enhance Tate & Lyle’s position as a leading supplier of speciality food ingredients and solutions to food and beverage companies across the world.

“Tate & Lyle’s brand and identity has been built on partnership, innovation and a deep knowledge of what our customers and consumers want” said Gabriella Parisse, Senior Vice President, Global Marketing, Tate & Lyle. “The appointment of gyro will help us to develop our identity further, and to strengthen our brand and customer proposition into the future.”

Adryanna Sutherland, President, gyro Cincinnati said: “Tate & Lyle is an iconic brand with a long history of excellence and we look forward to working with them to tell their story in a powerful, exciting and fresh way.”

About Tate & Lyle:

Tate & Lyle is a global provider of ingredients and solutions to the food, beverage and other industries, operating from over 30 production facilities around the world.

Tate & Lyle operates through two global business units, Speciality Food Ingredients and Bulk Ingredients, supported by the Innovation and Commercial Development group. The Group’s strategy is to become the leading global provider of Speciality Food Ingredients through a disciplined focus on growth, and by driving Bulk Ingredients for sustained cash generation to fuel this growth.

Speciality Food Ingredients consists of three platforms: Texturants, which includes speciality starches and stabilisers; Sweeteners, which comprises nutritive sweeteners and our range of no-calorie sweeteners including SPLENDA® Sucralose; and our Health and Wellness portfolio which includes speciality fibres and our salt-reduction offering. Additionally, our food systems business provides a wide variety of blended ingredient solutions.

Tate & Lyle Bulk Ingredients includes bulk sweeteners, industrial starches and fermentation products (primarily acidulants). Corn co-products from both divisions are primarily sold as animal feed.

Tate & Lyle is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the symbol TATE.L. American Depositary Receipts trade under TATYY. In the year to 31 March 2013, Tate & Lyle sales totalled £3.3 billion. http://www.tateandlyle.com. SPLENDA® is a trademark of McNeil Nutritionals, LLC.