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For Release – 14 January 2015

ELECO plc

(“ELECO” or “the Group”)

Leading Software Applications for the Construction Industry

 International growth supported by trade shows attendance

ELECO is pleased to announce that it will be attending four major trade shows later this month, two in Germany and two in the United States at which it will be promoting its market leading construction, visualisation and marketing software, as part of an expanded international marketing initiative that it will be taking in 2015.

ELECO will be previewing a number of new releases and upgrades at Bau 2015 in Munich, including the latest version of Asta Powerproject^®BIM, its market leading project management software; the latest version of Bidcon^®BIM, its highly successful Consultec estimation software; and introducing to the public, Arcon^®EVO, featuring BIM export and 3D printing capabilities, which is the next generation of its market leading architectural visualisation software.  It will also be announcing the release of the new ESIGN Easybo consumer floor configurator web service at the Domotex Fair in Hannover.

Bau 2015, Munich

Bau is the largest construction exhibition in Germany and is held every two years. ELECO will be exhibiting its complete suite of construction software solutions at the Show. As mentioned above, it will also be launching its long anticipated Arcon Evo CAD solution, which includes significant new updates including 3D printing and BIM export capabilities.  The Group will in addition be demonstrating products including its Asta Powerproject^® BIM, Bidcon^® BIM, BIMCloud^® solutions and its integrated marketing suite for the flooring and interior industry.  The Bau 2015 exhibition in Munich, will run from the 19 – 24 January 2015.

Domotex Fair, Hannover

Domotex is the world’s leading exhibition dedicated to the coverings market.  ELECO will be represented by our ESIGN brand, which will be announcing a number of releases including an update to its consumer facing EasyBo cloud service.  The Domotex Fair is held in Hannover between 17 – 20 January 2015. 

The International Surface Event (“TISE”) 2015, Las Vegas, US

The International Surface Event 2015 will be held in Las Vegas between 20 – 23 January 2015 is the leading floor covering, stone and tile industry event in the US.  ELECO will be at TISE for the first time to launch its ESIGN interior surface rendering, visualisation and integrated marketing and product management system into the US flooring market.  The system has been widely adopted in Europe with over 70% of timber floor manufacturers already using our solutions. ESIGN has also recently launched a tiling version of its visualisation and rendering software in Europe which will be exhibited at the event, together with the latest version of its EasyBo web service.

Construction CPM Conference, San Diego, US

As part of ELECO’s growing commitment to the US market through our Asta software brand, ELECO will be attending the Construction CPM conference in San Diego from the 12th – 17th of January.  ELECO’s Asta brand will be conducting three seminar sessions during the event and showcasing Asta Powerproject^®, Asta Powerproject^® BIM and Site Progress Mobile app.

Nick Caw, CEO of Eleco plc said: Our representation at these key international trade exhibitions underpins our commitment to build ELECO’s profile internationally by increasing customer awareness, providing support to our channel partners and securing sales. Growing our reach into new markets is a key pillar of our medium term strategy”

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Notes to Editors

About ELECO

ELECO provides software and services to the architectural, engineering and construction industries. The group is based principally in Sweden, Germany and the UK and has a broad portfolio covering project management, construction, timber engineering and design, 3D visualisation and marketing sectors of the construction industry.

ELECO plc is listed on the Alternative Investment Market in London (AIM:ELCO.L).