FPC opens Asian regional office in Shanghai and recruits three new employees

Fingerprint Cards (FPC) will open an Asian regional office during May 2013, as
well as a joint sales and support office for Asia in Shanghai. FPC has newly
recruited three new employees to the positions of Regional Support Director Asia
-Pacific, Regional Support Manager China and Sales Manager China.
Johan Carlström, President and Chief Executive Officer of FPC, comments:
“By opening our new regional Head Office in Shanghai and recruiting these three
key individuals, FPC strengthens its position in the vital Asian region, above
all in the market for Chinese mobile phones and tablets. The regional Head
Office will support China, but also Korea, Japan and Taiwan, by providing
expertise in biometric hardware and software. At the same time, our existing
market position will be strengthened, since we will also support our existing
distributors in the region in their sales efforts from this office.”



For more information contact:
Johan Carlström, CEO Fingerprint Cards AB (publ), +46 (0) 31-60 78 20,
investrel@fingerprints.com

Om Fingerprint Cards AB (publ)
Fingerprint Cards AB (FPC) develops, produces and markets biometric components
that through the analysis and matching of an individual’s unique fingerprint
verify the person’s identity. The technology consists of biometric sensors,
processors, algorithms and modules that can be used separately or in combination
with each other. The competitive advantages offered by the FPC’s technology
include unique image quality, extreme robustness, low power consumption and
complete biometric systems.

With these advantages and the ability to achieve extremely low manufacturing
costs, the technology can be implemented in volume products such as smart cards
and mobile phones, where extremely rigorous demands are placed on such
characteristics. The company’s technology can also be used in IT and Internet
security, access control, etc. Fingerprint Cards AB (FPC) is listed on the
Nasdaq OMX Stockholm (FING B) and has its head office in Gothenburg.

Fingerprint Cards AB (publ) discloses this information pursuant to the Swedish
Securities Market Act (2007:528) and the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading
Act (1991:980). The information was issued for publication on April 10, 2013, at
10:00 a.m. (CET).

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