Accesso Technology encouraged by start to year

27th May 2014 11:43

Theme park queuing and ticketing technology provider Accesso Technology said it had won several new contracts since the start of the year and was 'well positioned to perform in line' with its full-year expectations.Accesso, which in November changed its name from Lo-Q, said it had secured a "promising number" of new business wins, particularly in North America. "We have set clear strategic priorities for this year and, even at this early stage, have made encouraging progress against several of those," it said in a statement to be read its annual general meeting. Accesso pointed to opportunities created by latest acquisition, Siriusware, with several agreements signed and also arising from the combination with other parts of its offering, leading to a long-term agreement with Holiday World & Splashin' Safari in the state of Indiana. In March Accesso also signed a master services agreement with theme park group Merlin Entertainments for a three-year term, beginning with a trial installation of its ecommerce suite at the Thorpe Park resort.The company stressed that geographic expansion was a principal target, with Asia a key focus. Shares in the company were up 2.85% to 560.25p at 13:10 on Tuesday. OH