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29 Jul 2005 07:01

Pentagon Protection PLC29 July 2005 For Release 7:00am 29 July 2005 PENTAGON PROTECTION PLC Agency Agreement in Egypt Pentagon Protection Plc ("Pentagon" or "the Company"), the provider of safetyand security products for commercial, architectural and automotive glass,announces that it has concluded a significant agency agreement with DeltaElectronic Systems Co., (DESCO) in Cairo, to represent the company within theterritory of Egypt. DESCO is one of Egypt's leading suppliers of securityproducts and solutions to protect prestigious buildings and individuals for bothGovernment, civil and multinational corporations throughout the country. DESCO's Chairman is General Medhat Morshed, former head of Egypt's NationalSecurity Council and one of the Company's most respected experts in the field ofsecurity for buildings and personnel. Said General Morshed: "Working inpartnership with Pentagon Protection will enable DESCO to be at the forefront inintroducing substantial and highly beneficial solutions throughout Egypt toprotect our people further from terrorist attack." Graham Bannerman, Pentagon Protection's Chief Executive, commented "We aredelighted to have been chosen by DESCO to provide our bomb-blast protectionexpertise and products into Egypt and expect to fulfil many substantialcontracts over the next few years in concert with General Morshed and his team." Pentagon products include proprietary FT 800 bomb blast film and anchoringsystems for construction companies, and leading building curtain wall designsand its Supaglass, for the motor industry for anti-theft. Last June, theCompany won contracts in Dubai for a well-known office and shopping complex andfor a number of oil services and oil and gas multinationals in the Middle Eastto protect the glass of their office buildings. ENDS For further information, please contact: Pentagon Protection PlcGraham Bannerman, Chief Executive Tel: 020 8749 9749Peter Mukherjee Tel: 07836 592 226 www.PentagonGlassTech.com Binns & Co PR LtdBen Knowles Tel: 020 7153 1487 / 07900 346 978Peter Binns Tel: 020 7153 1477 / 07768 392 582 END This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange