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IDEX Biometrics design and commercialize fingerprint sensor solutions for payments cards, digital wallets and cyber authentication.
Our solutions are available to the global payments market through our certified solutions with Visa, Mastercard and China UnionPay.
- 21 March 2025
IDEX Biometrics ASA (“IDEX” or “Company”) released its preliminary financial statements for 2024 on 27 February 2025. Subsequently, on 11 March 2025, the Company announced its revised business strategy plan. The Company has reviewed its assets and business in view of this strategy. Certain equipment items have been written down and an obsolescence provision has been recognised on inventory, and other, minor adjustments have been made. The total effect for the IDEX Biometrics group on the consolidated result for 2024 and the consolidated net equity as of 31 December 2024 amounted to an increased loss of USD 1.6 million and lower equity by the same amount. This will be reflected in the annual financial statements for 2024 to be issued on 30 April 2025. In the separate parent company financial statements for the parent company, IDEX Biometrics ASA, an additional write-down on investments in subsidiaries amounting to USD 5.7 million was recognized. This adjustment does not impact the consolidated result or equity for the IDEX Biometrics group. An interim statement of financial position (Norwegian: Mellombalanse) for the parent company as of 1 January 2025 has been prepared for the purpose of the extraordinary general meeting on 11 April 2025 to consider the board’s proposal to reduce the share capital. The interim statement of financial position is attached to this notice. Please refer to the separate notice of the extraordinary general meeting. For further information contact: Marianne Bøe, Head of Investor Relations, Tel: +47 91800186 Kristian Flaten, CFO, Tel: +47 95092322 E-mail: ir@idexbiometrics.com About IDEX Biometrics: IDEX Biometrics ASA (IDEX) is a global technology leader in fingerprint biometrics, offering authentication solutions across payments, access control, and digital identity. Our solutions bring convenience, security, peace of mind and seamless user experiences to the world. Built on patented and proprietary sensor technologies, integrated circuit designs, and software, our biometric solutions target card-based applications for payments and digital authentication. As an industry-enabler we partner with leading card manufacturers and technology companies to bring our solutions to market. For more information, visit www.idexbiometrics.com . About this notice: This notice was published by Kristian Flaten, CFO, 21 March 2025 at 16:35 CET on behalf of IDEX Biometrics ASA. This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to the Norwegian Securities Trading Act section 5-12. Attachment 250321 IDEX Biometrics – Interim statement of financial position
- 21 March 2025
IDEX Biometrics ASA will hold an extraordinary general meeting (“EGM”) on Friday 11 April 2025 at 12.00 CET as an online meeting. Reference is made to the announcement by IDEX Biometrics ASA (the “Company”) on 11 March 2025 regarding the loan financing of NOK 30 million secured, proposed debt conversion, and amendment of Convertible Bond. The EGM-notice and the interim statement of financial position are attached. Shareholders may attend online by PC, smartphone or tablet. There is no physical attendance option. The notice with attendance form will be sent to the shareholders today and is also enclosed. The notice of the annual general meeting and the ancillary documents will be available at the Company’s web site, www.idexbiometrics.com, and can be requested from the Company at no charge from ir@idexbiometrics.com . For further information contact: Marianne Bøe, Head of Investor Relations, Tel: +47 91800186 Kristian Flaten, CFO, Tel: +47 95092322 E-mail: ir@idexbiometrics.com About IDEX Biometrics: IDEX Biometrics ASA (IDEX) is a global technology leader in fingerprint biometrics, offering authentication solutions across payments, access control, and digital identity. Our solutions bring convenience, security, peace of mind and seamless user experiences to the world. Built on patented and proprietary sensor technologies, integrated circuit designs, and software, our biometric solutions target card-based applications for payments and digital authentication. As an industry-enabler we partner with leading card manufacturers and technology companies to bring our solutions to market. For more information, visit www.idexbiometrics.com . About this notice: This notice was published by Kristian Flaten, CFO, 21 March 2025 at 16:30 CET on behalf of IDEX Biometrics ASA. This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to the Norwegian Securities Trading Act section 5-12. Attachments 250321 IDEX Biometrics – EGM notice 250321 IDEX Biometrics – Interim statement of financial position
- 18 March 2025
Reference is made to the announcement by IDEX Biometrics ASA (the “Company”) on 12 December 2024 regarding the listing of Warrants A and Warrants B on Oslo Stock Exchange. Warrants A were exercisable between 28 February 2025 and 13 March 2025, and all Warrants A not exercised within such time lapsed without compensation to the holder. A total of 17,258 Warrants A were exercised, resulting in an aggregate subscription for 17,258 new shares (the “New Shares”) in the Company, each Warrant A having an exercise price of NOK 0.15. The Board of Directors of the Company has approved the allocation of New Shares to the exercising holders of Warrants A and has consequently resolved to increase the share capital of the Company. Payment for the allocated New Shares falls due one week after the Board’s resolution. The New Shares will be issued upon registration of the share capital increase in the Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises. Following registration of the share capital increase in connection with the exercise of Warrants A, the Company’s share capital will be NOK 124,739,134.80, divided into 831,594,232 shares each with a nominal value of NOK 0.15. For more information relating to the Warrants, please refer to the Prospectus approved and published by the Company on 13 November 2024. For further information contact: Marianne Bøe, Head of Investor Relations, Tel: +47 918 00186Kristian Flaten, CFO, Tel: +47 95092322E-mail: marianne.boe@idexbiometrics.com About IDEX Biometrics IDEX Biometrics ASA (OSE: IDEX) is a global technology leader in fingerprint biometrics, offering authentication solutions across payments, access control, and digital identity. Our solutions bring convenience, security, peace of mind and seamless user experiences to the world. Built on patented and proprietary sensor technologies, integrated circuit designs, and software, our biometric solutions target card-based applications for payments and digital authentication. As an industry-enabler we partner with leading card manufacturers and technology companies to bring our solutions to market. For more information, visit www.idexbiometrics.com (http://www.idexbiometrics.com) About this notice This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to the Norwegian Securities Trading Act section 5-12.
- 11 March 2025
Utstedernavn: IDEX Biometrics ASA Ex. Dato: 11. mars 2025 Type selskapshandling: Potensiell påfølgende emisjon (reparasjonsemisjon) Denne informasjonen offentliggjøres i henhold til kravene i Løpende forpliktelser.
- 11 March 2025
Issuer name: IDEX Biometrics ASA Ex. date: 11 March 2025 Type of corporate action: Possible subsequent offering (repair issue) This information is published in accordance with the requirements of the Continuing Obligations.
- 2 April 2024
In today’s digital age, citizens across the world are concerned about the ownership of identity. Nowadays, almost 90% of individuals think that one of the biggest threats to society is the infringement of someone’s right to privacy. And, as the world becomes more and more digital, this is having a significant impact on how we handle data.
- 3 January 2024
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- 27 January 2025
IDEX Biometrics, a provider of biometric technology, has entered the Japanese market in collaboration with LIFE CARD, one of the country’s credit card issuers. This partnership marks the introduction of biometric payment cards in Japan, with LIFE CARD aiming for commercial deployment in the first half of 2025. Read more
- 9 January 2025
IDEX Biometrics has received an order from DigAware, a product company of Emnovate, for biometric sensor systems designed for physical access solutions. The systems will serve enterprises in the United States and globally, with biometric authentication executed locally on the card – a security feature that keeps sensitive biometric data contained within the card itself rather than stored on external servers. The agreement includes development of a customized biometric matching solution compatible with DigAware’s card architecture, which incorporates Bluetooth and RFID radios. Development work is scheduled for completion in Q1 2025, after which DigAware plans to purchase 50,000 sensor systems from IDEX Biometrics upon customer acceptance. Read more
- 26 November 2024
Global smart card technology company Biosmart has obtained the Letter of Approval (LoA) from Mastercard for its biometric payment card built on the IDEX Pay platform. Biosmart can now move to industrialized production of biometric payment cards. Biosmart is a Korea based manufacturer with an annual production capacity of 50+ million payment cards. Biosmart is a trusted partner of leading banks in Asia, Middle East, Europe and USA. Read more
- 19 November 2024
IDEX Biometrics has entered into a commercial development agreement with South Korean smart card manufacturer Cellfie Global (formerly ICK) to design, manufacture and market biometric metal and PVC cards for bank and fintech launches in USA, Europe and Asia. IDEX Biometrics brings biometric smart cards to market with Cellfie Global Oslo, Norway, and Seoul, South Korea 19 November 2024 – This gives IDEX Biometrics full coverage across all four card manufacturers in South Korea, representing a production capacity in excess of 100 million smart cards annually, and with world leading metal card manufacturing capabilities. Read more
- 26 August 2024
Norway-based card manufacturer IDEX Biometrics has announced that its IDEX Pay was certified by Visa via the latter’s VBSS biometric payment application. Including the IDEX Biometrics card operating system and a fingerprint sensor with Infineon’s SLC38 secure element, the IDEX Pay biometric solution successfully passed Visa’s certification leveraging Visa’s VBSS biometric payment application. The receipt of the Visa certification follows comprehensive biometric performance testing and ensures that the payment’s scheme functional and security features are met. In addition, the certification confirms that IDEX Pay is prepared for scaled commercialisation on the Visa payment network. Currently having over 3 million Visa cards in circulation and a solid market position in APAC, Latin America, and Africa, the certification supports the capabilities of card manufacturers worldwide. Read more
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