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Orpak to Equip a Network of 580 Stations and 65,000 Vehicles for Major Global Oil Co

BNEI BRAK, Israel--Orpak Systems Ltd, the leading provider of card-free secure fuel payment systems based on vehicle identification and end-to-end solutions for the automation of fuel stations, announces that the Company has signed a contract with a major global Oil Co to equip a network of 580 stations in Turkey with the supply of station automation and of fuel payment system based on vehicle identification to 65000 vehicles.

Under the terms of the agreement, Orpak will commence the supply, installation and commissioning of its management system in the petrol stations in Q4 this year and complete by end of February 2008. Orpak will be paid $5m in stages for fulfilling the terms of the contract starting in Q4 2007.

Hayim Kohen, CEO of Orpak, said: "We are pleased that we continue to add new customers and gain market share in a region where we have such a leading position already. It is an affirmation of our advanced technology and we look forward to building a long relationship with this major Oil Co in Turkey and hope to expand with them in other countries too.

Note to Editors:

Orpak develops, manufactures and markets end-to-end solutions for the automation of fuel stations and fleet management. Orpak is a market leader in automated refuelling systems that incorporate fuel payment based on vehicle identification. Using advanced technologies to meet customer requirements, Orpaks solutions integrate forecourt automation and management, convenience-store management systems, commercial and retail sales solutions, and fuel delivery systems. The Companys solutions are designed to benefit customers through enabling fuel savings, preventing fuel fraud, maximising loyalty programmes and providing other advanced services that increase profitability.

The Groups products are deployed in more than 9,100 fuel stations and 1.7 million vehicles in 30 countries across the globe and are distributed through an international network of subsidiaries and partners.

Orpak has been ISO-9001 certified since 1995, and the Companys products meet appropriate local safety standards and regulations in markets in which it operates.

Orpak (AIM: ORPK) was admitted to AIM in December 2005.