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Pentagon Protection PLC
26 June 2013

RNS ANNOUNCEMENT
26 June 2013
Pentagon Protection plc
("Pentagon" or the "Group")
Half year results for the six months ended 31 March 2013
Pentagon Protection plc (AIM: PPR) is pleased to announce its half year financial results for the six months ended 31 March 2013.
Financial and business highlights:
· Turnover increased by 189% to £1.75m (2012: £0.92m) mainly due to significant protective film and anchoring contract wins
· Security division also improved dramatically with turnover up 76% to £693k (2012: £393k)
· Improved gross margin of 32.9% (2012: 27.0%)
· Profit after tax of £3k (2011: loss £327k)
Haytham El Zayn
Chairman
I believe that these interim accounts represent a turning point in Pentagon's story. Our patient investors will, we hope, soon have their faith in the Board rewarded. But most importantly, as in my view we are poised on the edge of a bright future, I would like to thank our highly talented, hardworking team for their extra energy and support over the last few exciting months.
Good rise here today and the company seems to be on the up,,,,,,,,reading last Interims there appears to be a lot to look forward to.............all IMV and DYOR
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MAIN FACTS:
-Revenue for six months ended June 30 35.02 million (2012: GBP34.25 million), +2%
-Adjusted EBITDA GBP666,000 (2012: GBP531,000), +25%
-Loss before tax GBP77,000 (2012: loss GBP419,000)
-EPS 0.03 pence (2012: loss 0.47 pence)
-Continued focus on tight cost control led to GBP310,000 reduction in Head Office costs
-In the longer term, Board continues to explore opportunities for growth in associated market sectors.
-Shares at 0735 GMT up 4.26% at 6 pence valuing the company at GBP4.4 million.
-Write to Ian Walker