9 Jan 2006 07:00
ILX Group PLC09 January 2006 ILX Group plc Trading Update ILX Group plc ('ILX Group'), the AIM quoted vocational education and trainingcompany, made the following statement regarding third quarter trading: We are pleased to report that trading in the third quarter continues to beencouraging and that the integration of Mount Lane, acquired in November 2005,has gone very well. The Board remains confident in meeting market expectationsfor the year ended 31 March 2006. Over the last three months we have sold training products and services acrossthe Group to over 600 customers including Home Office, Hilton Hotels,Computacenter, Anite Public Sector, MOD, Heineken International,PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ernst & Young, Siemens plus many local councils andauthorities across the UK. In addition Computa-friendly recently won a contractworth £126,000 from the Wiltshire Constabulary for training in a new policerecords management system called 'Niche' and Mount Lane signed a deal worth£60,000 with Scottish Courage, a new client, to implement a desktop migrationproject. Ken Scott, Chief Executive said, "Mount Lane has settled in well and is provingto be a significant addition to our overall capability. We are pleased withour progress to date and, with the final quarter of the year traditionally ourbest, yet to come, we remain confident that our year end will be in line withexpectations." ENDS For further information, please contact: ILX Group plc Binns & Co PR Ltd Charles Stanley & Co. LimitedKen Scott Paul McManus Philip DaviesTel: 020 7371 4444 Tel: 020 7786 9600 Tel: 020 7953 2457 Mob: 07980 541 893 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange