Oxford Metrics Regulatory News (OMG)

27 Apr 2007 07:01

OMG PLC27 April 2007 27 April 2007 OMG plc Trading update OMG plc, Oxford Metrics Group (LSE: OMG), ("OMG" or "the Group") the technologygroup providing image understanding products for the entertainment, defence,life science and engineering industries, announces that trading for the sixmonths ended 31 March 2007 has been in line with management expectations. Nick Bolton, Chief Executive, commented: "The Group has continued to perform well, making good progress with a highlyprofitable performance in our mature Vicon business, whilst continuing to investin promising new entrepreneurial ventures and growth opportunities as describedin our 2006 annual report. I look forward to updating the market more fully inour interim results in June." Results for the six months ended 31 March 2007 will be announced on Wednesday 13June 2007. - ENDS - For further information please contact: OMG plc 01865 261800Nick Bolton, Chief ExecutivePeter Wharton, Finance Director Financial Dynamics 020 7831 3113Juliet Clarke / Hannah Sloane ABOUT OMG OMG plc (Oxford Metrics Group. LSE: OMG) is a group of technology companiesproducing image understanding solutions for the entertainment, defence, lifescience and engineering industries. Be it for capturing the movements of actors(for the movie industry), sportsmen (for video games or improving teamperformance), children with Cerebral Palsy, rehab patients and animals (formedical, life science and research industries) or virtual reality displays (forengineering and development), the Group has the world leading market positionand a strong international reputation for precision instruments. Founded in 1984, the Group's headquarters are in Oxford, UK, and has offices inCalifornia and Colorado, USA. It has customers in over 50 countries and is aquoted company listed on AIM, a market operated by the London Stock Exchange.The Group trades through three operating subsidiaries - Vicon, the world'sbiggest motion capture and movement analysis company, 2d3, a manufacturer ofspecialised image understanding software for entertainment and defenceapplications and Geospatial Vision, our 3D mapping business. Oxford Metrics' global clients in science, medicine, sport, engineering, gaming,film and broadcast include major hospitals and research facilities such as Guy'sHospital, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre and Loughborough University, engineeringindustry leaders including Ford Motor Company, BMW, Airbus, Caterpillar, andToyota, and in the entertainment sector, Sony, Industrial Light and Magic, TheMoving Picture Company (MPC), Sega, Nintendo, UbiSoft, EA, Square Enix and manyothers. For more information about OMG and its subsidiaries, visit www.omg3d.com,www.vicon.com, www.2d3.com or www.geospatialvision.com. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange