Ital TBS : EBM is awarded a 12.1 million euro contract to supply clinical engineering services to the Cagliari and Lanusei hospital structures

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EBM, a TBS Group subsidiary, has been awarded a 12.1 million euro contract to supply biomedical technology management services to the Cagliari University Hospital, Sardinia's most important health organisation, and the Lanusei local health authority.

EBM constituted 60% of a temporary company association, including Hospital Consulting SpA, and represented it in the successful bid process.

The total value of the contract is 20.21 million euro, comprising 13.89 million (including security charges) for the Cagliari University Hospital, with 8.3 million going to EBM, and 6.56 million for the Lanusei health authority, of which EBM was awarded 3.9 million. To date only the contract with Cagliari University Hospital has been signed off, while the contract with Lanusei authority is expected in the next few months.

The duration of the Cagliari University Hospital contract is seven years, beginning on 1° August, with an option for a further two-year extension.

"This award" says Fabio Faltoni, general manager of TBS Group's Medical Devices & ICT Systems BU Italy and CEO of EBM, "gives us particular satisfaction, as the Cagliari organisation is already receiving important resources for the construction of the new hospital and for technological upgrade that go well beyond regional plans. EBM and TBS Group will make their resources fully available to assist this process of growth and innovation".

EBM S.r.l., a TBS Group subsidiary, is specialised in the development and the management of outsourced multivendor maintenance services and clinical engineering services.

TBS Group, listed on the AIM Italia, designs and manages outsourced clinical engineering and ICT services, designs and provides integrated e-Health and e-Government solutions and integrated systems of medical equipment, in order to make the use of biomedical and ICT technologies safer and more effective. The Group's offer is aimed at innovating processes in the health and social facilities, both public and private, and at reclassifying costs of services supplied. With registered offices in Trieste at AREA Science Park and revenues totaling 233.8 million euros in 2015, the Group is present in 20 countries and operates with over 2,400 employees, in over 20 specialist centres and in more than 300 on site workshops linked to over 1,000 hospitals and other public and private bodies.

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TBS Group S.p.A. Investor Relator Stefano Beorchia tel.: +39 040 92291

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Trieste, 21 July 2016