27/10/2008
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SECURE FORTRESS PLC
Institutional Investment Provides Further Expansion Capital For Secure Fortress
Secure Fortress Plc (Tickers: PLUS: SCFP; XETRA: SFK) ("the Company") today announces the successful
placing of a £300,000, 9% Secured Convertible Loan Note 21/10/2010 to fund the Company's various on-
going growth initiatives. This capital injection reflects the confidence in the Company's future of
an institutional investor which is providing a second round of funding. The funds were provided by
Trafalgar Capital Specialized Investment Fund ("Trafalgar"), the first European-based alternative
investment fund focusing on privately negotiated transactions to finance companies quoted on exchanges
in Europe, Asia, North America and the Middle East. Trafalgar has also been issued with 2,000,000
ordinary shares at par as part of this transaction.
Secure Fortress provides secure cabling systems to prevent unauthorised access and mitigate cyber-
crime and cyber-terrorism, the fastest growing threats in the 21st century. Secure Fortress products
are targeted at combating these threats to US government agencies such as the Department of Defense
and the Department of Homeland Security and to civilian agencies such as the Department of State. The
Company works in partnership with some of the world's largest contractors including Lockheed Martin,
General Dynamics, and Kellogg Brown Root.
Alexandre Clug, Chief Executive of Secure Fortress, said: "With the Company's recent large contract
wins and a continuously growing bidding pipeline, this repeat investment by Trafalgar provides us with
the necessary working capital to smoothly continue executing on our business plan."
Following this transaction the Directors are interested in 15,675,402 of ordinary shares which
represent 12.46% of the issued share capital. There are a total of 125,791,335 shares in issue.
The Directors of the issuer accept responsibility for this announcement.
Contact:
Alexandre Clug, Chief Executive, Email: aclug@securefortress.com
Duncan Vasey, St Helen's Capital Plc Tel : 020-7448-5974
Henry L Gewanter, Public Relations Tel: 020-7489-2028 (Office) 07774-228845 (Mobile)
Email: HenryG@PositiveProfile.com
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NOTES TO EDITORS
Secure Fortress Plc
Secure Fortress is an established, successful, high-growth secure communications company engaged in
the provision of services for the protection of vital information systems for a broad array of
International high-profile institutions and US clients including the US Department of Defense,
Department of State, Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security.
Based in London, the Company's proprietary, next-generation solutions are on the front lines of
shielding vital government and corporate interests from cyber-terrorism and cyber-crime, two of the
fastest-growing threats to the 21st century's internet-based communications infrastructure.
With the proper government credentials, the Company currently protects each of the named agencies.
Secure Fortress has proven itself with more than 200 projects, engineering more than16 million square
feet in select facilities, and expects to further increase market penetration by year-end. The Company
is also developing a cross-border expansion of core skills and products, beginning in Europe.
Secure Fortress is a leading provider of design, installation and maintenance for "Secure Modular
Environments," which are secure infrastructures that leverage the latest business communication
hardware. The Company's premier product, Fortress, which utilises an easily-scaleable physical layer
security platform, was specifically designed to meet DoD security requirements. Its patented design
was created as a pre-engineered "plug-n-play" optical fiber and shielded cabling system that is both
more secure, less expensive and significantly quicker and easier to install in high security
environments.
For further information on Secure Fortress Plc see http://www.securefortress.com
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