25th July 2008
Westminster Group Plc:
Announcement of Interim results date and pre close statement
Westminster Group Plc ('Westminster'), the AIM listed supplier of system solutions and products to the security, defence, fire protection and safety markets worldwide, will announce interim results for the six months ended 30th June 2008 on Friday 26th September 2008.
The Board is satisfied with current trading for the year to date. Order intake during the first half of 2008 has already exceeded the order intake for the whole of 2007. Historically, the business has shown a seasonal revenue pattern, with a bias towards the second half of the year, and with the current order intake and customer enquiry levels, the Board is satisfied that, taking the year as a whole, the Company is trading in line with market expectations.
Enquiries:
Peter Fowler - Chief Executive
Nicholas Mearing-Smith - Finance Director
Westminster Group Plc 01295 756 300
Clive Carver
FinnCap 020 7600 1658
Tom Cooper/Paul Vann
Winningtons Financial 0117 920 0092
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.