Petards Regulatory News (PEG)

1 Nov 2006 13:41

Petards Group PLC01 November 2006 Petards Group plc ("Petards" or "the Company") New USA Contract Awards Petards, the AIM listed developer of advanced surveillance systems, announcesthat it has been awarded orders worth over $2m to supply UVMSTM network videorecording systems to a further two casinos in the USA. These orders follow onfrom the successful implementation of UVMSTM at another casino owned by the samecustomer last year. Petards' UVMSTM software is a versatile and totally scaleable network managementtool for the recording, storage and instant retrieval of high volumes of digitalsurveillance video. It features advanced recording, camera mapping & imagereplay functions and will form the backbone for any new or existing CCTV system.Its flexibility to grow with clients' security requirements ensures their CCTVsystems have the ability to expand in the future whilst working over a varietyof network protocols. Petards Chief Executive Bill Conn said "We are very pleased to secure theseorders which are a result of Petards working in close partnership with itscustomers and are indicative of Petards' growing reputation in the US market andwithin the gaming sector in particular". For further information: Petards Group plcAndy Wonnacott, Finance Director 01932 788 288www.petards.com Parkgreen Communications 020 7493 3713Paul McManus 07980 541 893 END This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange