REG - Cohort PLC - Contract Announcement

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20/11/2018 07:05

RNS Number : 8265H
Cohort PLC
20 November 2018
 


20 November 2018
 
Cohort plc
("Cohort" or "the Group")
 
Contract Announcement
 
SEA awarded £5m contract to support maritime equipment
 
Cohort, the independent technology group, is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary SEA has been awarded a follow-on 5-year contract by an existing customer worth £5.4m to support maritime equipment for the Royal Navy. 
 
Andy Thomis, Chief Executive of Cohort, said:
"This latest contract award demonstrates our expertise in supporting maritime equipment and builds on our relationship with an existing client. Alongside other recent wins, this contract enhances the visibility of future Group revenue."
 
 
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For further information, please contact:













Cohort plc


0118 909 0390




Andy Thomis, Chief Executive








Simon Walther, Finance Director


















Investec Bank Plc


020 7597 5970




Keith Anderson / Daniel Adams


















MHP Communications


020 3128 8771




Reg Hoare / Ollie Hoare / Luke Briggs







 
NOTES TO EDITORS
Cohort plc (www.cohortplc.com) is the parent company of four innovative, agile and responsive businesses based in the UK and Portugal, providing a wide range of services and products for domestic and export customers in defence and related markets.
 
MASS is a specialist defence and technology business, focused on electronic warfare, information systems and cyber security.  Acquired by Cohort in August 2006. www.mass.co.uk
 
MCL - an expert in sourcing, design and integration of communications and surveillance technology, as well as support and training for UK end users including the MOD and other government agencies. MCL has been part of the Group since July 2014. www.marlboroughcomms.com
 
SEA is an advanced electronic systems and software house operating in the defence, transport and offshore energy markets. Acquired by Cohort in October 2007.
www.sea.co.uk
 
EID designs and manufactures advanced communications systems for the defence and security markets. Cohort acquired a majority stake in June 2016.  www.eid.pt
 
Cohort (AIM: CHRT) was admitted to London's Alternative Investment Market in March 2006. It has its headquarters in Berkshire and employs in total around 800 core staff there and at its other operating company sites in Bristol, Cambridgeshire, Devon, Lincolnshire, Somerset, Surrey, Scotland and Portugal.




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