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8 November 2022

Touchstar plc

("Touchstar", the "Company" or the "Group")

Contract Award

Touchstar plc (AIM:TST), suppliers of mobile data computing solutions and managed services to a variety of industrial sectors, is pleased to announce that  it has won a substantial order from a Petrochemical Distribution client (Touchstar's largest market) to upgrade them to Touchstar's latest cloud-based solution. The contract award is worth in excess of £1.5m in the first twelve months with subsequent years benefitting from recurring revenues under a multiyear licencing and support agreement.

Following this award, the Company's order book stands at £2.3 million a significant increase on the £1 million reported in the Company's interim results released on the 15 September 2022.

This contract award and order book level reinforces our expectations for FY2022 and FY2023 and that the uptick in activity we have seen in the Petrochemical Distribution sector will continue and develop into further order intake.

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Information on Touchstar plc can be seen at: www.touchstarplc.com