TrainFX contracts update

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RAM Investment Group PLC

18 April 2011

PRESS RELEASE

TrainFX secures major Contract with LNWR and rolls out the Company's advanced passenger information system.

TrainFX has been awarded a major contract by LNWR for the provision of their real-time passenger information system for the Angel owned/Arriva Trains Wales operated Class 158 Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) fleet.

The first of these 158 Diesel Multiple Units has already been fitted with the new TrainFX Advanced Passenger Information System and is now fully operational and running in passenger service, providing a significant improvement in on-board information to passengers.

This system is dual language, fully complies with the new European standards and provides real time information both to and from the train, enabling Arriva Trains the ability to communicate with passengers in real time, ensuring they are fully aware of any journey disruptions on route and on connecting routes.

All 24 x 2-car units will receive a system comprising: forward and saloon displays, a fully integrated audio system, cab to cab communications, PA and automated announcements; and call for aid with crew communications.

TrainFX Managing Director Phil Campbell said: "This is another important Contract success for TrainFX and one which allows us to continue to demonstrate our new passenger information system to Refurbishment companies and to UK Train Operators. I am delighted to see this first unit go into service and look forward to the remaining units being completed during 2011.Our installed base is growing at a considerable pace in relation to customers and fleet types and we are looking forward to a continuance of this, as more train operators get the opportunity to see the system in operation".

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Media: for further information contact Phil Campbell, Managing Director - TrainFX on 01332 366175

Notes to Editors

About TrainFX

UK based TrainFX is a 100% owned subsidiary of RAM Investment Group plc, a company listed on AIM. TrainFX was formed in early 2005 and is a specialist rail technology company focused on the design and development of leading edge train-borne technology solutions incorporating passenger information and entertainment, communications, security and operational applications. (www.TrainFX.com)

PICS is a new generation in Train-borne systems providing the TrainFX proprietary communications network which allows TrainFX to offer our clients the benefits from connectivity while on the move.

PICS is a ruggedized network backbone offering location aware, real time and near real time communications, providing unprecedented access to both the delivery of information and to passengers and the gathering of data, all available through our portfolio of PICS modules.

They PICS system has been engineered for both the new build and retrofit rail markets and incorporates passenger information, communication, security, data transfer modules

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