Drum Cussac Opens Papua New Guinea Office

LONDON, May 24, 2011 -

Drum Cussac, the international business risk consultancy, is expanding
its presence in Asia Pacific with the opening of an office in Port Moresby,
Papua New Guinea. The office is in addition to Drum Cussac's existing Asia
Pacific base of operations in Singapore.

The expansion will help address the growing risks faced by the oil &
extractives business in the region. Drum Cussac's office will provide clients
with regional ground-based intelligence, risk management consultancy, secure
transportation and meet & greet services.

Tudor Ellis, Chief Operating Officer at Drum Cussac, said: "Papua New
Guinea is a challenging work environment with numerous difficulties posed
through a complex mix of tribal and societal factors. Our industry expertise
and capabilities have enabled us to provide embedded security managers for
short, medium and long-term engagements, focusing on the delivery of
operational risk management services to assist in the protection of
personnel, assets and reputation."

In addition to operational services, Drum Cussac offer Due Diligence
services that focus on environmental and reputational risks surrounding
companies involved in bio-fuel production and to ensure compliance with the
US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). For further information on the
company's services and products, visit: www.drum-cussac.com

    For more information, please contact:

    Kristiane Clear, Press Officer

    T:    +44-(0)-1202-802-062
    T:    +44-(0)-1202-853-109 (24hr)
    E:    kjc@drum-cussac.com
    W:    www.drum-cussac.com

Editor's Notes:

Drum Cussac is recognised for its expertise in providing bespoke,
flexible and fully supportive risk mitigation solutions to leading
international companies, government agencies and private clients.

Drum Cussac's 24/7 Operations Centre has the capability to react at
anytime, anywhere in the world, providing effective front-line support,
response, coordination and guidance to clients. With significant experience
in post-conflict and developing regions, Drum Cussac's security solutions
embrace cultural diversity regardless of origin.

Drum Cussac's core business aim is to deliver peace of mind by offering
an innovative, expert, discreet and comprehensive service.

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