FPC receives additional mass production order of 275,000 units for its swipe
sensor technology for the Japanese smartphone market for immediate delivery.
Fingerprint Cards AB (FPC) has received a new order for 275,000 units of its
swipe sensor technology, to be delivered in mid-May 2013. This order comes just
two weeks after the announcement of an initial volume of 100,000 units for
Japanese smartphones scheduled for launch in Japan during the second quarter of
2013.
“The timing of this additional mass production order is earlier than previously
expected and confirms that our launch in the Japanese mobile phone market is
progressing well,” says Johan Carlström, President and CEO of Fingerprint Cards
AB.
For more information contact: Johan Carlström, CEO Fingerprint Cards AB (publ),
+46 (0) 31-60 78 20, investrel@fingerprints.com
About Fingerprint Cards AB (publ)
Fingerprint Cards AB (FPC) markets, develops and produces biometric components
and technologies 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 (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 May 08, 2013, at
08:00 a.m.
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