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COHORT PLC
("Cohort", "the Company" or "the Group")
MASS Consultants Ltd ("MASS") secures £15.7m contract for countermeasures services
Cohort plc (AIM: CHRT), the independent technology group, is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary MASS has been awarded a four-year contract to provide airborne countermeasures and associated services to a UK defence prime contractor for an international end customer. The contract is valued at £15.7million.
Andy Thomis, Chief Executive of Cohort said:
"This contract is another example of MASS's world-leading reputation for countermeasures development, highlighting its unique position in the spectrum warfare sector.
"Together with other recent contract wins across the Group, including the £60m of orders referenced in our AGM announcement on 25th September, this success further enhances the visibility of our future revenues."
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For further information please contact:
| Cohort plc |
0118 909 0390 |
| Andrew Thomis, Chief Executive |
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| Simon Walther, Finance Director |
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| Raquel McGrath, Company Secretary and General Counsel Kellie Young, Group Head of Investor Communications and Events
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| Investec Bank Plc (Financial Adviser, Nominated Adviser, and Corporate Broker) |
020 7597 5970 |
| Christopher Baird, Carlton Nelson, Charlotte Young
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| MHP |
07817 458804 |
| Reg Hoare, Ollie Hoare, Hugo Harris |
NOTES TO EDITORS
Cohort plc ( www.Cohortplc.com ) is the parent company of seven innovative, agile and responsive businesses based in the UK, Australia, Germany and Portugal, providing a wide range of services and products for domestic and export customers in defence and related markets.
Cohort (AIM: CHRT ) was admitted to London's Alternative Investment Market in March 2006. It has headquarters in Reading, Berkshire and employs in total over 1,500 core staff there and at its other operating company sites across the UK, Australia, Germany and Portugal.
The Group is split into two segments - Communications and Intelligence, and Sensors and Effectors:
Communications and Intelligence
- EID designs and manufactures advanced communications systems for naval and military customers. Cohort acquired a majority stake in June 2016. www.eid.pt
- EM Solutions designs, assembles, tests, and supports satellite communications on-the-move terminals for defence and government customers. It also provides high-end broadband radio transceivers and other RF Subsystems such as low noise receivers and solid-state high-power transmitters for defence and commercial customers. Acquired by Cohort in January 2025. www.emsolutions.com.au
- MASS is a specialist data technology company serving the defence and security markets, focused on electronic warfare, digital services and training support. Acquired by Cohort in August 2006. www.mass.co.uk
- MCL designs, sources and supports advanced electronic and surveillance technology for UK end users including the MOD and other government agencies. MCL has been part of the Group since July 2014. www.marlboroughcomms.com
Sensors and Effectors
- Chess Dynamics offers surveillance, tracking and fire-control systems to the defence and security markets. Chess has been part of the Group since December 2018. www.chess-dynamics.com
- ELAC SONAR supplies advanced sonar systems and underwater communications to global customers in the naval marketplace. Acquired by Cohort in December 2020. www.elac-sonar.de
- SEA delivers and supports technology-based products primarily for naval defence customers alongside specialist research and training services. Acquired by Cohort in October 2007. www.sea.co.uk
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