New Contract Award in London

Westminster Group PLC 06 May 2008 6th May 2008 Westminster Group Plc: New contract Award RMS Awarded Contract for Castle House London Westminster Group plc ('Westminster' or 'the Group'), the AIM listed supplier of system solutions and products to the security, defence, fire protection and safety markets worldwide, announces that its UK division, RMS Integrated Solutions, has secured a contract for the installation of a security and safety system to the new Castle House development project in Central London. The Castle House development, which is part of the extensive regeneration scheme of the famous Elephant & Castle site in Southwark, involves the construction of two new buildings; a 43 storey building rising 147m above ground level, incorporating 409 apartments, and a 5 storey pavilion building at its base. The contract involves the installation of CCTV surveillance, intruder detection, PC based access control, video entry systems, satellite TV distribution and voice & data network installations throughout the building. The contract, valued at circa £270,000 GBP, is anticipated to start in June and is expected to last into late 2009 Commenting on this latest contract award, Peter Fowler, Chief Executive of Westminster Group, said: 'I am very pleased to announce this latest contract award for RMS for the security and safety systems in Castle House which helps give RMS visibility of earnings over the next 12 - 18 months. Castle House is one part of a much larger regeneration scheme and I am confident that this contract will help us secure the Elephant House project at the same site which is several times larger than this initial contract.' Enquiries: Peter Fowler 01295 756 300 Chief Executive - Westminster Group Plc Clive Carver 020 7600 1658 FinnCap Tom Cooper/Paul Vann 0117 920 0092 Winningtons Financial Notes: Westminster Group plc is a leader in the supply of system solutions and products to the security, defence, fire protection and safety markets worldwide. Westminster's principal activity is the design, supply and ongoing support of advanced technology security solutions. These can range from product only assignments, such as the supply of specialised scanners, to the design and implementation of an integrated system solution such as a border detection and surveillance system. The majority of its customer base, by value, comprises governments and government agencies, non governmental organisations and blue chip commercial organisations. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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