Project Award - subject to contract

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LPA Group PLC
19 October 2020
 

LPA GROUP PLC

("LPA", the "Company" or the "Group")

 

Project Award - subject to contract

 

LPA Group Plc, t he high reliability LED lighting and electro-mechanical system manufacturer, is pleased to announce a significant project award, subject to contract, for the export rail market.

The award, to supply seat automation; control; diagnostics; lighting and power electronics, is for the Avelia Horizon high speed next generation TGV trains, being built by Alstom in France for SNCF.  The contract award from Grammer AG (Germany), one of the world's leading manufacturers of seating systems, will incorporate LPA's innovative electronics technology within the seat, which itself brings market leading design; ergonomics and condition monitoring to the rail market.  The initial award for 50 double decker train sets includes an option for an additional 50 train sets.  Supply is scheduled to commence late 2021 to 2026.

The award is in line with the Company's management expectations.

Paul Curtis - CEO commented:

" The award by Grammer continues to build on the progress made by our LPA Lighting Systems division and its increasing worldwide reputation for technical ability and innovation in both lighting, and electronics.  This project, being our second announced award in October, is a great start to our 2021 financial year ."

This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of EU Regulation 596/2014. 

 

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LPA Group Plc




Peter Pollock

Chairman


07881 626123

Paul Curtis

CEO


01799 512858

Chris Buckenham

CFO


01799 512859





Cairn Financial Advisers

(Nominated Adviser)


020 7213 0880

James Caithie / Liam Murray

Ludovico Lazzaretti

 





finnCap

(Broker)


020 7220 0500

Ed Frisby / Teddy Whiley (Corporate Finance)

Tim Redfern / Tim Harper (ECM & Sales)




 

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