Fraport Subsidiary Provides Security for the Euro Tunnel

6.11.2001, 13:00

FRANKFURT/MAIN, Germany (ots/PROTEXT) - Fraport AG FrankfurtAirport Services Worldwide is now indirectly involved inproviding security services at the Euro Tunnel that links Englandwith continental Europe. The Dutch-based security company ICTSEurope B.V. - which is 45-percent owned by Fraport's CIVAS GmbH(Neu-Isenburg, Germany) subsidiary - will ensure security at theBritish end of the Euro Tunnel in the future, under a three-yearcontract worth about 11.4 million pounds Sterling (almost 20million euro). Headquartered in Amsterdam, ICTS Europe B.V.currently employs 5,000 people. ICTS offers a range of securityservices such as passenger, baggage and cargo control at numerousairports. It is active in almost all West European countries,from Italy to Scandinavia. Fraport's involvement in ICTS beganin early 2001. By 2004 the latest, Fraport's CIVAS subsidiary isexpected to acquire the remaining 55 percent of ICTS' shares.CIVAS and ICTS are leaders in the European aviation securitymarket. ots Original Text: Fraport AG Internet:http://www.presseportal.de For More Information, PleaseContact: Fraport AG Frankfurt Airport Services Worldwide Attn:Robert A. Payne - Manager International Press 60547 Frankfurt amMain, Germany Tel.: +49 69 690 -78547 (with voice mailbox) Fax:+49 69 690 -60548 E-Mail: r.payne@fraport.de Internet:www.fraport.de (click on "Press Lounge")

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