Last checked at 30 Sep 2008 07:00
For Immediate Release 30 September 2008
AssetCo plc ("AssetCo" or the "Company")
Trading Update
AssetCo plc, (AIM : ASTO) a leading integrated support services business to the UK and overseas fire and rescue markets, provides a trading update prior to the close period in respect of its half year ending 30 September 2008.
Trading in the period was in line with the Board's expectations. The Company continues to develop and benefit from a high degree of visibility from its two 20 year government contracts.
The integration of the businesses acquired in the last 12 months is on target to be completed during FY09.
The Company's Interim Results are expected to be announced on 27 November 2008.
For further information please contact:
For more information please contact:
AssetCo plc Tel: +44 (0) 20 8515 3999
John Shannon, Chief Executive Officer
Frank Flynn, Chief Financial Officer
RBS Hoare Govett Limited (Nomad) Tel: +44 (0) 20 7678 8000
Stephen Bowler
Buchanan Communications Tel: +44 (0) 20 7466 5000
Tim Anderson
Isabel Podda
Notes:
In accordance with AIM Rule 20, the Company confirms that its Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2008 has been sent to shareholders. Copies are available at 800 Field End Road, South Ruislip, Middlesex, HA4 OQH or on the Company's website www.assetco.com.