NRC GROUP ASA - APPOINTED TO A MAJOR CONTRACT IN SWEDEN - SEK 117 MILLION

The Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket) has appointed Svensk Järnvägsteknik AB, a company wholly owned by NRC Group ASA, to a contract of track and switch renewal at Hallsbergs Rangerbangård in Sweden. The contract involves rail services such as groundwork, track, electro and signal/telecom. The contract is valued at approximately SEK 117 million. The work will commence in March 2016, and the project is scheduled for completion in February 2017. Closing date for submission of complaints is 10 days from today, and formal contractual signing can take place after this period at the earliest.

Oslo, 12. February 2016

For further information, please contact: Øivind Horpestad, Head of the Rail division, +47 910 00 626

This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act