RNS Number:0449O
Croma Group PLC
27 June 2005




FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                               27 JUNE 2005


                                CROMA GROUP PLC

                            ("Croma" or "the Group")

                 Croma announces major contract win with Thales

The Board of Croma Group plc, the specialists in the design, development and
production of overt and covert surveillance and defence related products, today
announces a major contract win, for its R&D Design Services Ltd ("R&D")
subsidiary, based in Margate, England.

The contract win is with international defence company Thales UK, of Crawley in
Sussex.The contract is for the design and development of 52 flat panel colour
monitors for use in a new naval application. The programme is underway and
delivery of the units has commenced with completion in July 2005.

Croma Group Chairman John French commented: "This win is testimony to the design
skills and quality standards that are inherent in our Margate operation. The
team has done well adhering to tight timescales despite moving to larger
premises in the middle of the delivery programme."

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Enquiries:

Croma Group plc
John French, Chairman & Chief Executive                    Mobile: 07836 722 482

Bishopsgate Communications Ltd.                               Tel: 020 7430 1600
Dominic Barretto                                           Mobile: 07930 450 156
Maxine Barnes                                              Mobile: 07860 489 571

Notes to Editors:

Listed on the Alternative Investment Market of The London Stock Exchange, Croma
Group plc, the specialists in the design, development, production and marketing
of overt and covert surveillance and defence related products, comprises of
three divisions; namely Croma Defence Systems Ltd, Shawley (a division of Croma
Defence) and R&D Design Services Ltd.

Photographs are available via Bishopsgate Communications Ltd.



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