25^th April 2012

Westminster Group Plc:

New Contract Award

Airport Security Screening Equipment

Saudi Arabia

Westminster Group Plc ('Westminster' or the 'Group'), the AIM listed supplier of system solutions and products to the security, defence, fire protection and safety markets worldwide, is pleased to announce that it has secured a new contract for the supply of sophisticated airport security screening equipment to a governmental client within Saudi Arabia.

The contract, valued at $128,000, was secured by the Group's international division following detailed evaluation of Westminster's capabilities and product solutions.

Under the contract, Westminster will provide specialised airport screening equipment for scanning both people and baggage. The contract is expected to be completed in H2 2012.

Further information is restricted due to the classified nature of the project.

Commenting on the contract award Peter Fowler, Chief Executive of Westminster Group, said:

"I am delighted to be able to announce this latest airport security contract following on from other recent aviation contract wins and an expansion of our aviation business.  This is yet another new governmental client to Westminster and could lead to further contract awards following successful implementation." 

For further information please see the Company's web site, www.wg-plc.com, or contact:

Notes:

Westminster Group plc is a leader in the supply of system solutions and products to the security, defence, fire protection and safety markets worldwide.

Westminster's principal activity is the design, supply and ongoing support of advanced technology security solutions, risk assessments and close protection services. These can range from product only assignments, such as the supply of specialised scanners, to the design and implementation of an integrated system solution such as a border detection and surveillance system. The majority of its customer base, by value, comprises governments and government agencies, non-governmental organisations and blue chip commercial organisations.  For further information please visit www.wg-plc.com