Mastek wins £49m Home Office biometrics project in the UKMastek wins £49m Home Office biometrics project in the UK

Introduction

Leading digital engineering and cloud transformation provider secures a five-year £49m UK Home Office contract to deliver biometrics application development, system integration, and managed engineering services.

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Share price movement of Mastek

On February 27, 2026, Mastek Ltd opened at ₹1,590.05, up 0.14% from its previous close of ₹1,588.55. The stock reached a high of ₹1,623.75 (2.19%) and a low of ₹1,563.00. By 3:22 PM, it traded at ₹1,581.05, a 0.47% decrease, with a market cap of ₹4,899.89 crore.

Mastek Wins £49m UK Biometrics Contract

Mastek (UK) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mastek Limited, has secured a five-year Home Office contract worth approximately £49 million for Biometrics Application Development and Environment Service (HADES) 2026.

The contract includes engineering, integration, and product development services, supporting Policing, Forensics, Justice, Migration, and Borders Policy. Services cover the Biometrics Services Gateway and National DNA Database systems.

Mastek will maintain, enhance, and support biometric systems for passports, visas, asylum, and DNA search operations. The contract includes two optional years, with planned system upgrades over the next few years.

Stock performance of Mastek for period of 1 week, 6 months, and 1 year

Mastek Ltd delivered a 7.24% decline over the past week, fell 34.6% in the past 6 months, and declined 33.1% over the past 1 year.

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Shareholding pattern of Mastek

Particulars	Dec 2025	Sep 2025	Jun 2025
Promoter	35.80%	35.80%	36.00%
FII	10.30%	11.20%	11.10%
DII	12.70%	11.50%	10.50%
Public	41.30%	41.50%	42.50%

About Mastek

Mastek (NSE: MASTEK) is a global provider of AI, digital, and cloud services, serving 400+ clients across 40 countries with ethical, scalable, and domain-driven technology solutions.

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