Oslo, 17 October 2024: Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement by
NEXT Biometrics Group ASA (the "Company", OSE ticker NEXT) on 16 October 2024
regarding the successful private placement of 5,500,000 new shares in the
Company, raising gross proceeds of NOK 40,150,000 (the "Private Placement").
The share capital increase pertaining to the Private Placement has now been
registered with the Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises (Nw.
Foretaksregisteret). The new share capital of the Company is NOK 115,154,535,
divided into 115,154,535 shares, each with a nominal value of NOK 1.00.
This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section
5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
For further information, please contact:
Ulf Ritsvall (CEO), ulf.ritsvall@nextbiometrics.com
Eirik Underthun (CFO), eirik.underthun@nextbiometrics.com
About NEXT Biometrics:
NEXT provides advanced fingerprint sensor technology that delivers uncompromised
security and accuracy for the best possible user experience in the payment and
fintech, government ID, access control and office and notebook markets. The
company's patented NEXT Active Thermal ® principle allows the development of
large, high-quality fingerprint sensors with superior security level. NEXT
Biometrics Group ASA is headquartered in Oslo, with sales, support, and
development operations in Seattle, Taipei, Tokyo, New Delhi and Shanghai.