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Phil Bryce Appointed President
of Fountains America

(Pittsfield, NH) - August 12, 2008: fountains america, a forest management, land brokerage, and GIS services company based in Pittsfield, New Hampshire, announces that Phil Bryce will become president of all US operations within the fountains global group of companies effective September 15. Phil replaces Bruce Jacobs who is retiring after 17 years at the helm of fountains.

Phil Bryce is currently Director of the Division of Forests and Lands for the State of New Hampshire, a position he has held for more than 11 years, and brings to fountains his considerable experience in leading a large and diverse organization.

Bruce Jacobs, who will remain as an advisor to the new president, commented that “Phil brings a level of energy that, combined with his demonstrated leadership and communication skills, is ideally suited to the further growth and development of fountains here in the US. Having brought fountains from a very small regional forestry firm to a multifaceted and global provider of forestry, real estate, and GIS services, I am delighted to hand over the leadership to Phil. Our clients can be assured that our strong focus on service and value will only improve as we build our capabilities to serve our customers.”

About Fountains America:
Established in 1980 as Fountain Forestry, Inc., fountains america provides complete forest management, land brokerage, and GIS services to an international roster of investors, institutions, corporate and private landowners, and conservation groups. Specialties include sustainable forestry and forest certification, investment due diligence, forestland appraisal, timber valuation, custom GIS applications, and the sale of forestland in the eastern US. The company has offices serving New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, Kentucky, and Tennessee. fountains america is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fountains PLC, an environmental service company quoted on the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange.

For more information, please contact:

Phil Bryce, President, Fountains America Inc.
175 Barnstead Road Suite 4
P.O. Box 25
Pittsfield, NH 03263 USA
603 435 8234
info@fountainsamerica.com