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17 July 2013
Image Scan Holdings plc
("Image Scan" or "the Company")
SIGNIFICANT CONTRACT WINS
Recent contract wins of £850,000
The Board of Image Scan, specialists in the field of real-time 3D and 2D x-ray imaging for the security and industrial inspection markets, is pleased to announce recent contract wins totalling £850,000.
Key Points:
·; New orders totalling £850,000 since 20 June 2013
·; Including four multiple unit contracts for security equipment
·; £3.5m of cumulative orders in current financial year
Since the interim report on 20 June, the Company has secured four multiple unit contracts for the supply of security equipment totalling £850,000. Having started the year with an order book of approximately £0.4m, the Company has now booked new contracts of £3.1m in the year to date giving total cumulative orders of £3.5m. This level of order intake is 42% ahead compared to the same period last year and comprises 79% security sales.
Commenting, Chief Executive, Louise George said: "The Board is delighted with the recent level of order intake having secured £2.3m contracts since the start of April. These contract successes are a result of our strategy to focus on developing a range of standard products and our investment in proactive sales and marketing activity in territory. The Board believes that increased investment in extending the product range will provide the necessary platform for further growth and therein achieve profitability on a sustainable basis."
-ENDS-
For further information, please contact:
Image Scan Holdings plc Tel: +44 (0) 1509 817400
Brian Emslie, Chairman
Louise George, CEO
ir@ish.co.uk
Cantor Fitzgerald Europe Tel: +44 (0) 207 894 7000
Rick Thompson / Tom Sheldon (Corporate Finance)
Richard Redmayne / Paul Jewell (Corporate broking)
Yellow Jersey PR Limited Tel: +44 (0) 203 664 4087
Dominic Barretto
Anna Legge
About Image Scan Holdings plc
Image Scan Holdings plc (AIM: IGE) is focused on the development and commercialisation of market leading real-time x-ray solutions for use in the global Security and Industrial inspection markets. The Company's Security portfolio includes the Axis range of baggage inspection systems; the FlatScan range of portable bomb and suspect package detection systems; and SVXi, a small vehicle inspection system. The Industrial inspection solutions include the MDXi product range, cabinet x-ray systems for laboratories and production lines. The Company is now broadening its scope to look at other key applications where its technology can be adopted, such as in the Medical devices industry. The Company was founded in 1996 and joined AIM in 2002.
For further information on the Company, please visit: www.ish.co.uk - and for further information on its products, please visit: www.3dx-ray.com