Re Contract

For release 16 January 2008

                                Avingtrans plc                                 

                                 New Contract                                  

Avingtrans plc (AIM:AVG) is pleased to announce that it's subsidiary, C&H
Precision Finishers Ltd, has signed an exclusive 3-year agreement with
Messier-Dowty, a Safran group company.

C&H will establish a local facility in Gloucester to provide polishing and
finishing services on landing gear components with a contract value expected to
be worth in excess of £4 million.

ENDS

Contacts:

Avingtrans plc                   
                                 
Tel. [phone]               
                                 
Ken Baker, Chairman              
                                 
Stephen King, Finance Director   
                                 
KBC Peel Hunt Ltd (Nominated     
Adviser and Broker)              
                                 
Tel. [phone]               
                                 
David Anderson                   
                                 
Hansard Group                    
                                 
Tel. [phone]               
                                 
John Bick/Sam Allen              
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