The order is in excess of NOK 10,3 million and the main part of the deliveries will be during 2H 2008.

ETech process has experienced good growth within the maritime market segment in Turkey, and has since December 2007 closed contracts in Turkey for a total amount in excess of NOK 45 million.

For further information please contact:

Rune Martini, CEO Simtronics ASA,
Phone +47 48 07 80 80

Terje Engervik, Managing Director, ETech Process AS
Phone +47 91 18 63 80

Simtronics ASA (Oslo Stock Exchange: SIMTRO) works to prevent disasters from happening. The company is an international supplier of fire and gas safety systems, active fire fighting solutions and fire prevention systems. Simtronics' flame and gas detectors represent the most accurate, reliable and robust safety technology available. The Company's products are used by the oil and gas industry as well as in shipping, petrochemical and other process industries and in mining. Simtronics has a well established market base in Europe with Norway, France, UK and Germany as the single most important markets. Simtronics' heritage goes back to 1948.