Hms Hydraulic S Regulatory News (HMSG)

24 Jul 2012 12:00

HMS Hydraulic Machines & Systems Group plc (the "Company", and together with its subsidiaries, the "HMS Group")

HMS GROUP ANNOUNCES RUB 1.6 BN CONTRACT FOR THE OIL TREATMENT PLANT CONSTRUCTION ON DULISMA OIL & GAS CONDENSATE FIELD

Moscow, Russia - July 24, 2012 - HMS Group (LSE: HMSG), the leading pump manufacturer and provider of flow control solutions and related services in Russia and the CIS, announces today that it has signed a contract worth Rub 1,578 mn (c. US$ 49 mn).

In accordance with the contract, HMS will provide a wide range of construction and engineering works including construction of the second stage of an oil treatment station, the second stage of an oil custody transfer point, a fuels-lubes storage, a fuel filling station and other infrastructure facilities on the Dulisma oil and gas condensate field, located in Irkutsk region of Russia. The Group's operating facilities will produce a significant share of the specialist equipment to be embedded under the project. HMS will provide commissioning by the end of 2013.

Previously, HMS participated in the first stage of the oilfield development project and constructed the first stage of a crude oil delivery and acceptance point.

HMS Group is the leading pump manufacturer and provider of flow control solutions and related services to the oil and gas, nuclear and thermal power generation and water utilities sectors in Russia and the CIS. The HMS Group's products are mission-critical elements of projects across a diverse range of industries. It has participated in a number of large-scale infrastructure projects in Russia, including providing pumps and modular equipment to the Vankor oil field and pumping stations on recent trunk pipelines projects linking Russia's core oil producing areas to export ports on the Pacific Ocean and Baltic Sea. The Group reported revenues of RUB 7.3 billion, adjusted EBITDA of RUB 1.4 billion and profit of RUB 485 million for the 3 months ended March 31, 2012. The HMS Group's global depositary receipts ("GDRs") are listed under the symbol "HMSG" on the London Stock Exchange.

For further information, please contact:

Investor Relations: Sergey Klinkov, Head of Investor RelationsPhone: +7 (495) 730-6601 x 1302, Klinkov@hms.ru

Media Relations: Nozima Karimova, Head of Press ServicePhone: +7 (495) 730-6610, Karimova@hms.ru

Disclaimer

The information contained herein has been prepared using information available to HMS Hydraulic Machines & Systems Group Plc ("HMS Group" or "HMS" or "Group" or "Company") at the time of preparation of the presentation. External or other factors may have impacted on the business of HMS Group and the content of this presentation, since its preparation. In addition all relevant information about HMS Group may not be included in this presentation. No representation or warranty, expressed or implied, is made as to the accuracy, completeness or reliability of the information.

Any forward looking information herein has been prepared on the basis of a number of assumptions which may prove to be incorrect. Forward looking statements, by the nature, involve risk and uncertainty and HMS Group cautions that actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied in such statements. Reference should be made to the most recent Annual Report for a description of the major risk factors. This presentation should not be relied upon as a recommendation or forecast by HMS Group, which does not undertake an obligation to release any revision to these statements.

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