Press Release |
26 October 2011 |
Newmark Security plc
("Newmark Security" or "the Comapny")
Holding in Company
Newmark Security plc (AIM:NWT), announces that it was informed on 25 October 2011 that Williams de Broë, on behalf of its discretionary clients, has a notifiable interest of 105,695,283 ordinary shares representing approximately 23.47% in the Company, which was previously part of the notifiable interest held in the name of BNP Paribas Private Investment Management Limited. This notifiable interest includes the previously announced interest of the late Mr Alexander Reid, a former director of the Company.
In addition to the above there is a holding of 26,050,000 representing approximately 5.78% in the Company held by the Estate of the late Mrs GAB Reid.
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For further information:
Newmark Security plc |
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Maurice Dwek, Chairman |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7355 0070 |
Brian Beecraft, Finance Director |
Seymour Pierce Limited |
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Mark Percy / David Foreman, Corporate Finance |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7107 8000 |
Katie Ratner, Corporate Broking |
Media enquiries:
Abchurch |
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Henry Harrison-Topham / Mark Dixon |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7398 7729 |
Notes to editors
Newmark Security plc is a leading provider of electronic and physical security systems, which focus on personal security and the safety of assets. Operating through two established and wholly owned divisions, Grosvenor Technology (electronic) and Safetell (asset protection), the Group listed on AIM in 1997.
Founded in 1989 Grosvenor Technology provides state of the art access control, security and data acquisition systems delivered via its flagship JANUS access platform and its CUSTOM brand OEM product range. Clients include BAE Systems, UK Air Traffic Control, BSkyB, Merrill Lynch (Europe, Middle East and Asia) as well as M&S, Morrisons, Tesco, Network Rail, British Royal Palaces, government departments and many universities. More information can be found at www.gtl.biz
Offering staff and asset protection since 1987, Safetell is the UK's leading provider of fixed and reactive security screens, reception counters, cash management systems and associated security equipment. Safetell's customers range from leading blue chip organisations to single sites including banks and building societies, police forces and the Post Office, local authorities and government departments, forecourt retailers and supermarket chains. More information can be found at www.safetell.co.uk