RCS - Cohort PLC - MASS awarded contract extension

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RNS Number : 4100H  Cohort PLC  24 November 2022

 One Waterside Drive

 Arlington Business Park

 Reading

 Berks

 RG7 4SW

           24 November 2022

 

COHORT PLC

("Cohort" or "the Group")

 

MASS awarded contract extension

MASS has been awarded a £5m contract for Electronic Warfare operational
support services to an export customer.   This is a 4-year extension to a
contract that MASS has been undertaking for the past 15 years.

 

Andrew Thomis, Chief Executive of Cohort said:

 

"This is good news and builds on the excellent reputation that MASS holds as a
leading provider of independent Electronic Warfare Operational Support
services.  MASS's specialist expertise enables customers to get the very best
out of their Electronic Warfare capability. This contract extension further
strengthens our order book and enhances the visibility of the Group's revenues
in this financial year and beyond."

 

 

ENDS

 

For further information please contact:

 Cohort plc                            0118 909 0390
 Andrew Thomis, Chief Executive
 Simon Walther, Finance Director

 Investec Bank Plc (NOMAD and Broker)  020 7597 5970
 Daniel Adams, Christopher Baird

 MHP Communications                    020 3128 8276
 Reg Hoare, Ollie Hoare                cohort@mhpgroup.com

 

 

 

NOTES TO EDITORS

 

Cohort plc (www.cohortplc.com (http://www.cohortplc.com/) ) is the parent
company of six innovative, agile and responsive businesses based in the UK,
Germany and Portugal, providing a wide range of services and products for
domestic and export customers in defence and related markets.

 

Chess Technologies, through its operating businesses Chess Dynamics and
Vision4ce, offers surveillance, tracking and fire-control systems to the
defence and security markets. A majority stake was acquired by Cohort plc in
December 2018. www.chess-dynamics.com (http://www.chess-dynamics.com/)

 

EID designs and manufactures advanced communications systems for naval and
military customers. Cohort acquired a majority stake in June
2016.  www.eid.pt (http://www.eid.pt/)

 

ELAC SONAR supplies advanced sonar systems and underwater communications to
global customers in the naval marketplace.  Acquired by Cohort in December
2020.  www.elac-sonar.de (http://www.elac-sonar.de/)

 

MASS is a specialist data technology company serving the defence and security
markets, focused on electronic warfare, digital services and training support.
 Acquired by Cohort in August 2006. www.mass.co.uk (http://www.mass.co.uk/)

 

MCL designs, sources and supports advanced electronic and surveillance
technology for UK end users including the MOD and other government agencies.
MCL has been part of the Group since July 2014. www.marlboroughcomms.com
(http://www.marlboroughcomms.com/)

 

SEA delivers and supports technology-based products for the defence and
transport markets alongside specialist research and training
services. Acquired by Cohort in October 2007. www.sea.co.uk
(http://www.sea.co.uk/)

 

Cohort (AIM: CHRT) was admitted to London's Alternative Investment Market in
March 2006. It has headquarters in Reading, Berkshire and employs in total
over 1,000 core staff there and at its other operating company sites across
the UK, Germany and Portugal.

 

 

 

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