SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Feb. 15, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- FaceKey Corporation, (Pink Sheets:FEKY), announces that it has entered into a distribution agreement with Southwest Biometrics whereby Southwest will distribute only FaceKey's biometric products. Southwest Biometrics currently supports and distributes FaceKey's products via four Value Added Resellers (VARs) throughout the State of Texas and has recently initiated a nationwide expansion of this distribution network. Southwest Biometrics is targeting several industry sectors ranging from hospitals and medical offices to petrochemical and water treatment facilities.
Southwest Biometrics utilizes equipment and software supplied by FaceKey Corp. to provide a biometric turnkey solution for secure access to facilities, PCs and time and attendance systems. The applications, which are tested and shipped by Southwest Biometrics, function through a standardized server-based system and Southwest Biometrics provides twenty-four hour a day network engineer support for FaceKey's products and services.
"Southwest Biometrics' mission is to distribute the highest quality biometric products to the end-user through a network of qualified VAR's that provide excellent system support," commented Steve Wells, President of Southwest Biometrics. "FaceKey offers superior products as a result of the commitment level of its management who share our belief that biometrics is the most accurate and error-free method to ensure positive identification when providing secure access, surveillance services and fraud prevention. We anticipate that Southwest Biometrics' distribution network is going to grow tremendously in the coming year as the use of biometric technology becomes more widely accepted and corporations and agencies see the quality of FaceKey's suite of products."
"FaceKey is excited that Southwest Biometrics will be increasing their role as a partner in the distribution of our biometric products. Mr. Wells has a proven track record in sales and we are confident that Southwest Biometrics will successfully expand their distribution network benefiting both companies," comments President of FaceKey, Yevgeny B. Levitov, Ph.D.
About FaceKey Corporation
FaceKey Corp., headquartered in San Antonio, TX, is a biometrics technology provider whose mission is to provide supreme security measures for their customers by utilizing patented and proprietary biometric technologies that identify and allow access to authorized personnel. FaceKey's technology combines face and fingerprint recognition providing the highest level of security available, reducing fraud and providing better accountability. By combining these identification technologies, FaceKey's products are used for a wide variety of applications ranging from securing corporations' confidential areas and PC access to effectively monitoring time and attendance greatly reducing employee fraud.
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