Article: Allenwest wins Russian contract.(Allenwest Wallacetown Ltd.)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)

Allenwest Wallacetown has secured a [pound]200,000 contract for the supply and installation of its explosion protected electrical switchgear to a leading Russian mining consortium, Raspadskya Mintex. The Ayrshire firm, which has been supported by UK Steel Enterprise (formerly British Steel (Industry) Ltd), employs 93 in the manufacture of electrical switchgear for hazardous industries, primarily coal mining.

Jim Walker, managing director of Allenwest Wallacetown following a management buyout in 1999, said: "This is an important contract for us to win and emphasises our standing within the marketplace. Russia is a developing mining nation and we're proud that we ...

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