TECHNOLOGY firm M Squared Lasers has appointed two directors as it gears up for further growth outside Scotland.

Chartered accountant Alan Porter, formerly at PwC and Graham Technology, becomes financial director while David Vettese joins as sales director from Fife-based Forth Dimension Displays.

Managing director Dr Graeme Malcolm said: "That we were able to attract candidates of such a high calibre is testament to our success in the past 12 months."