| Proton Power
Systems plc (AIM:PPS), a leading designer, developer and producer of fuel
cells and fuel cell–electric hybrid systems for the “back to base” market,
today announces its Interim Results for the six months to 30 June 2007.
Highlights
Three new orders secured from:
-Bucher/EMPA (street cleaning vehicles,
Switzerland)
-Skoda Electric (city bus project,
Prague)
-Alster-Touristik (passenger ferry,
Hamburg)
Appointment of Achim Loecher as Chief
Financial Officer of Proton Power’s subsidiary Proton Motor Fuel Cell GmbH
(“PMFC”)
PMFC’s new facility at Puchheim,
Munich was officially opened on 13 September 2007
Turnover was £295,000 compared
with 2006: £718,000
Loss of £951,000 compared with
2006: (£477,000).
Commenting on the results, Felix
Heidelberg, CEO of Proton Power, said: “The launch of our new facility
in Puchheim has enabled us to move fully into the commercialisation stage
and we are pleased to have secured three new orders in key areas for Proton
Power: ferries, buses and utilities. With government initiatives
continuously driving the market and supporting and endorsing Proton Power’s
strategy, we look forward to the future and further orders with confidence.”
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