HALIFAX ANNOUNCES VDOT
CONTRACT EXTENSION
Three-Year Contract Valued at Over $21 Million
ALEXANDRIA, VA -- October 4, 2005 -- Halifax Corporation (AMEX:HX)
today announced that the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT)
has extended the Company’s contract for Seat Management Services
for three years. The contract is valued at over $21 million.
Under the contract, Halifax will provide enterprise maintenance
services to VDOT, supporting more than 7,700 desktops and servers.
According to Charles McNew, president and chief executive officer,
“VDOT’s renewal of this contract is a tribute to our
high standards for service and cost-effective delivery. We’ve
held this contract since 1998, working closely with VDOT management
to develop a solid, long-term solution for its seat management needs.
Our focus has been to significantly lower the total cost of infrastructure
ownership while keeping service a high priority. We look forward
to continuing our successful partnership with VDOT through 2008.”
Founded in 1967, Halifax Corporation is an enterprise maintenance
solutions company providing a wide range of technology services
to commercial and government customers throughout the United States.
The Company’s principal products are high availability hardware
maintenance services, technology deployment and integration services.
More information on Halifax can be found at www.hxcorp.com.
For investor relations information, contact Qorvis Communications:
Karen Vahouny (703) 744-7809 or kvahouny@qorvis.com
Certain statements made by the Company which are not historical
facts may be considered forward-looking statements, including, without limitation,
statements as to trends, management's beliefs, expectations and opinions, which
are based upon a number of assumptions concerning future conditions that ultimately
may prove to be inaccurate. Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks
and uncertainties and may be affected by various factors that may cause actual
results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. For
further information that could affect the Company's financial statements, please
refer to the Company's reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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