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LPA Group PLC announced new contract awards totaling just over £1.4 million for the supply of interior lighting retrofit solutions. These contracts include supplying Alstom with circa 9,000 LED tubes and 9,000 inverter bypass units for Class 357 trains, and LED tubes and step lights for Class 222 trains, with deliveries starting September and October 2025 and one contract ending June 2027. Additionally, LPA Group will supply Nederlandse Spoorwegen with circa 20,000 LED tubes and bypass harnesses, with full delivery expected by end of September 2025.
| Date | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Time | 07:00:07 |
| Category | Miscellaneous |
| ID | 2990P |
2 July 2025
LPA GROUP PLC
("LPA Group", the "Company" or the "Group")
New Contract Awards
LPA Group plc, the innovation-led engineering specialist in electronic and electro-mechanical components and systems, is pleased to announce new contract awards for the supply of interior lighting retrofit solutions for two rail refurbishment projects with a major UK-based train builder and one with a Dutch train operator.
The total value of these combined contracts is just over £1.4m with customer deliveries expected to start in September and October 2025.
Alstom
LPA Group will supply circa 9,000 LED tubes and 9,000 inverter bypass units for Alstom Class 357 trains, a contract which will start in September 2025, and will also supply LED tubes and step lights for Alstom Class 222, a contract which will commence in October 2025 and end in June 2027. These contracts form part of Alstom's broader fleet modernisation programme.
Alstom is a multinational train manufacturer which operates in rail transport markets around the world.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen
LPA Group will supply circa 20,000 LED tubes and bypass harnesses for Dutch Railways, with full delivery expected by end of September 2025.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen is the major passenger railway operator in the Netherlands.
Philo Daniel-Tran, Chief Executive Officer, commented: "These contract awards represent a significant boost to our manufacturing site in Yorkshire and further reinforces our position in the UK and European rail aftercare market which remains a key strategic focus for the Group."
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), 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 four sites across the UK, selling to customers in the UK and overseas. Three of these are design and manufacturing sites: Saffron Walden, Essex - electro-mechanical systems for rail, aviation and industrial; Knapwell, Cambridge - power supplies for the rail market, Normanton, Yorkshire - LED lighting and electronic systems for rail and infrastructure. The fourth site is Thatcham, Berkshire - value-added distribution of engineered components for rail, aerospace and defence.
With over 160 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