Kentz awarded further scope in Canada for the Fort Hills Oil Sands Project

London, 15 April 2014 - Kentz Corporation Limited (LSE: KENZ), the holding company of the Kentz engineering and construction group, is pleased to announce that it has secured a further scope of work on the telecommunications contract for the Fort Hills Oil Sands Project in Canada.

Kentz Canada Ltd is the main telecom contractor for the project. The scope has been extended to include full engineering, design and procurement of the project telecommunication systems. This CAD$70m (US$64m) order will incorporate reliable and modern state-of-the-art technologies, with a proven track record to ensure the effective construction and operation of the plant site for the permanent information technology infrastructure. Having been given the original award in March 2013, the project will be running to July 2017 and is being executed out of Kentz's Calgary engineering centre of excellence in Alberta, one of Kentz's five regional centres.

Tush Doshi, Group President, Engineering and Projects Business Unit, for Kentz commented : "With our Technical Support Services Business Unit having worked on the Fort Hills Project over the course of the last year, we are delighted to be awarded additional remit to the original contract and bring our Engineering and Projects capability into play. This is an exciting project for Kentz, not only is it one of our core areas of our key expertise; providing engineering solutions to complex telecoms challenges, but it demonstrates the continued growth of our Canadian business over the past five years and the value of offering a broad range of services."

"The Fort Hills Oil Sands Project is owned by a limited partnership whose limited partners are Suncor Energy Inc., Total E&P Canada Ltd. and Teck Resources Ltd. and is operated by Suncor Energy Operating Inc.".

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Kentz Corporation Limited

Investors: Ronan Tyrrell

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About Kentz

Kentz is a global engineering specialist solutions provider, which serves a blue chip client base primarily in the oil and gas, petrochemical and mining and metals sectors. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange (symbol: KENZ). In the year ending December 2013, the company generated revenues of US$1.66 billion and profit before tax of US$118.0 million and diluted EPS of 68.07 US cents.

Kentz has over 14,500 employees in 36 countries. Its three main business lines are; Engineering and Projects, Construction, and Technical Support Services (TSS). It has a proven track record of delivering mechanical, electrical, controls and instrumentation engineering, construction and management services in some of the most remote locations on earth.


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