24th Sep 2012 07:00
24 September 2012
NORCON PLC
("Norcon" or the "Company")
RE: South East Asia Contract Win
Norcon plc (LSE/AIM: NCON), the global communications network specialist is pleased to confirm that the large new project secured in Indonesia, and referenced in the recent Interim results statement of 20th September, is with Indosat.
Indosat, one of the largest cellular network operators and telecom service providers in Indonesia and South East Asia, has appointed Norconsult Telematics to provide Consultancy Services for Project Management that Indosat is embarking upon. This multi-year modernisation project will enhance, expand and improve the quality of Indosat's cellular network and keep it at the forefront of technology and service. Norconsult Telematics was chosen for the role of prime integrator for this prestigious and challenging project based on its international reputation and track record in the management of telecom projects in Indonesia and across South East Asia.
Steve Preston, Acting Chief Executive Officer of Norcon plc commented,
"I am extremely pleased to be confirming the client for this important contract win today. Diversification of our revenue base into new geographies is the key strategic priority for Norcon and this deal with Indosat is evidence that we are making progress here. We are delighted to have been chosen for the role of prime integrator for this project, which is proof of the strong reputation the management team has in this exciting region."
CONTACTS:
Norcon plc | |
Steve Preston, Acting Chief Executive Officer | +971 50 81 13 467 |
FTI Consulting | |
Matt Dixon / Tracey Bowditch | +44 (0) 20 7831 3113 |
finnCap | |
Charlotte Stranner / Stuart Andrews | +44 (0) 20 7220 0500 |
Notes to editors
1. Indosat is one of the largest telecommunication and information operator in Indonesia providing cellular service, fixed telecommunication services, fixed wireless and fixed line; and also fixed data communication service including internet. www.indosat.com
2. Norconsult Telematics Ltd is a leading international ICT consultancy servicing clients in the Telecommunications and Defence sectors with tailored consultancy solutions, and has served clients in over 50 countries around the world for more than 50 years. www.norconsulttelematics.com
ABOUT NORCON:
Established in 1957, Norcon (LSE/AIM: NCON) has been a trusted consultant and project manager for more than half a century to governments and some of the world's largest global firms. These organisations rely on Norcon to select, implement and maintain a communication infrastructure that not only matches, but also supports the critical needs of their operations. Norcon's strength lies in its understanding of complex communication networks and their design. www.norconplc.com
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