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LPA Group PLC announced on March 5, 2025, that it was awarded a contract by a major UK-based train builder. The contract, valued at £1.72 million, is for the supply of rail inter-car jumpers for the Electrostar fleet replacement programme. Product deliveries are scheduled to start immediately and continue until June 2026.
| Date | 5 Mar 2025 |
| Time | 07:00:10 |
| Category | Miscellaneous |
| ID | 3407Z |
5 March 2025
LPA GROUP PLC
("LPA", the "Company" or the "Group")
Contract award
LPA Group plc, the innovation-led engineering specialist in electronic and electro-mechanical components and systems, is pleased to announce a contract award from a major UK-based train builder. The contract is for the supply of rail inter-car jumpers for the replacement programme on the Electrostar fleet.
With a contract value of £1.72M, product deliveries are scheduled to start immediately and will continue until June 2026.
Philo Daniel-Tran, Chief Executive Officer, commented: "Our commitment to invest in the acquisition of the Amphenol product range in 2023 is endorsed by this contract win and demonstrates that the rail aftercare market continues to be a key sector for LPA. We look forward to working collaboratively with the customer to support the maintenance and refurbishment of the Electrostar fleet."
For further information, please contact:
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LPA Group plc Robert B Horvath, Chairman Philo Daniel-Tran, Chief Executive Officer |
Tel: +44 (0) 1799 512800 www.lpa-group.com |
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Stuart Stanyard, Chief Financial Officer Cavendish Capital Markets Limited (Nominated Adviser & Broker) Ed Frisby / Issac Hooper / Elysia Bough - Corporate Finance Tim Redfern - Corporate Broking |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7220 0500
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Hudson Sandler (Financial PR) Dan de Belder Nick Moore Francesca Rosser |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7796 4133
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About LPA
LPA Group plc (AIM: LPA) is an innovation-led engineering specialist in electronic and electro-mechanical components and systems.
Focused on transport (rail and aviation), aerospace, defence, infrastructure and industrial markets and supplying into hostile and challenging environments, LPA is known for engineering solutions to improve product reliability, reducing maintenance and life cycle costs.
The Group has three sites across the UK, selling to customers in the UK and overseas. Two of these are design and manufacturing sites: Saffron Walden, Essex - electro-mechanical systems for rail, aviation and industrial; Normanton, Yorkshire - LED lighting and electronic systems for rail and infrastructure. The third site is Thatcham, Berkshire - value-added distribution of engineered components for rail, aerospace and defence.
With over 150 years of UK design and manufacture, and with origins in the first ever light installed in 'Electric Avenue', Brixton; innovation is core to LPA and to the products and services supplied to our customers worldwide.
For more information visit www.lpa-group.com