INC.L Regulatory News (INC)

12 Mar 2008 07:00

Avanti Screenmedia Group PLC11 March 2008 12 March 2008 Avanti Screenmedia Group plc (AIM: ASG) Existing contract extended Avanti Screenmedia Group plc ("Avanti"), the AIM listed leading digital screenmedia specialist, is delighted to announce today that it has extended itscontract to provide Spar TV to Tates Ltd, the largest SPAR multi-site operatorfor a further two years. Tates Ltd. is part of A.F. Blakemore & Son Ltd., thelargest of the six SPAR wholesalers. Tates Ltd. currently manages approximately 200 Spar stores and had commenced thesecond year of an existing three year contract. The newly extended contractwill now run until 31 December 2011. Commenting, Simon Rees, CEO of Avanti Screenmedia said: "As part of our strategyis to successfully develop and extend existing client relations, we are pleasedthat our partnership with Tates Ltd. has been extended until the end of 2011.In today's competitive retail environment a focused and concentrated approach isvital and we believe that Avanti can deliver a real added value solution." -ends- Enquiries: Avanti Screenmedia Group plc 020 7902 2345Simon Rees, CEO Charles Stanley Securities 020 7149 6000Nominated AdviserRussell Cook/Freddy Crossley Bishopsgate Communications Limited 020 7562 3350Jenni Herbert This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange