7 November 2011
Digital Barriers plc
("Digital Barriers" or the "Company")
Contract award
The Board of Digital Barriers plc (AIM: DGB) (the "Board"), the specialist provider of advanced surveillance technologiesto the security and defence sectors, is pleased to announce the award of a contract by the UK Ministry of Defence. Valued at approximately £1.0m, the contract is for the provision of a range of Digital Barriers video surveillance products, including both fixed and mobile components. The contract duration is 5 months.
Colin Evans, Group Managing Director of Digital Barriers commented:
"I am delighted to announce the award of this contract. To have our surveillance technology selected by the UK Ministry of Defence is an important milestone in the development of our business. It validates our focus on acquiring and integrating the highest quality technologies over the past eighteen months, and leveraging our expertise in taking them to a broader market. This contract further strengthens our position in the UK and highlights our credentials internationally as a provider of world-class technology."
For further information please contact:
Digital Barriers plc |
+44 (0)20 7940 4740 |
Colin Evans, Group Managing Director |
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Investec Investment Banking |
+44 (0)20 7597 5970 |
Andrew Pinder |
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FTI Consulting |
+44 (0)20 7831 3113 |
Edward Bridges / Matt Dixon |
About Digital Barriers:
Digital Barriers provides advanced surveillance technologies to the international homeland security and defence markets. Specialising in 'edge-intelligent' solutions that can be deployed across remote, hostile or complex operating environments, we work with governments, multinational corporations and system integrators in the defence, law enforcement, critical infrastructure, transportation and natural resources sectors.
Disclaimer:
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