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Contract Extension with Tier-1 Defence Client
RC Fornax plc has secured a contract extension valued at approximately £470,000 from an existing tier-1 defence client, representing the next incremental phase of specialist engineering services for a defined program. This six-month extension will be delivered by a team of five specialists and follows a strong start to FY26, reflecting increased customer engagement in the defence sector post-Strategic Defence Review and the company's operational improvements. The award demonstrates emerging follow-on work and contract extensions from earlier project wins, reinforcing client confidence in RC Fornax's capabilities. Disclaimer*
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n \nThe information contained within this announcement is considered by the Company to constitute inside information as stipulated under the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 (\"MAR\"), and the UK version of MAR which is part of UK domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, as amended. Upon the publication of this announcement via a Regulatory Information Service, such inside information is now considered to be in the public domain.\n17 December 2025\nRC FORNAX PLC\n(\"RC Fornax\" or the \"Company\")\nContract Extension with Tier-1 Defence Client\n \nRC Fornax (AIM:RCFX), the UK-based consultancy delivering outcome-based engineering solutions to the defence sector's most critical platforms - accredited, in-demand, and built to scale, is pleased to announce that it has received a further contract extension valued at approximately £470,000 from an existing tier-1 defence client.\n \nThe extension represents the next incremental phase of delivery under an ongoing engagement and relates to the continued provision of specialist engineering services to support a defined programme. The next delivery cycle will be executed by a dedicated team of five specialists over a six-month period, as RC Fornax continues to expand its support for this client.\n \nThis award follows the Company's strong start to FY26 and reflects the continued increase in customer engagement being seen across the defence sector following publication of the Strategic Defence Review (\"SDR\"), alongside the operational improvements implemented by the Company in recent months. While many defence contracts are subject to confidentiality restrictions, the extension provides further evidence of the follow-on work and contract extensions beginning to emerge from earlier project wins.\n \nPaul Reeves, Chief Executive Officer of RC Fornax, commented:\n\"This latest extension reflects the continued confidence of a major defence customer in RC Fornax's specialist engineering capability and delivery model. It represents the next phase of an established engagement and demonstrates how early project success is translating into further incremental delivery as programmes progress.\n \n\"Following a strong first quarter, we continue to see increased customer engagement across our client base, supported by the ...