RCS - Cohort PLC - MASS contracted to supply EW Operation Support

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RNS Number : 9214T  Cohort PLC  23 March 2023

 One Waterside Drive

 Arlington Business Park

 Reading

 Berks

 RG7 4SW

          23 March 2023

 

 

COHORT PLC

("Cohort" or "the Group")

 

Contract Announcement

 

MASS contracted to supply Electronic Warfare Operation Support

 

Cohort plc, the independent technology business, is pleased to announce that
its wholly-owned subsidiary MASS has been awarded an extension to a contract
to provide software development, modelling and countermeasures services valued
at £5million to UK MOD for a period of 2 years.

 

Andrew Thomis, Chief Executive of Cohort said:

 

"We are delighted that MASS has won a further extension to this contract,
demonstrating once again that MASS is trusted to deliver demanding and
critical electronic warfare operational support services."

 

 

 

ENDS

 

For further information please contact:

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

 Investec Bank Plc (NOMAD and Broker)  020 7597 5970
 Carlton Nelson, Christopher Baird

 MHP                                   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 Dynamics offers surveillance, tracking and fire-control systems to the
defence and security markets. It has been part of the Cohort Group since
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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