Oslo, 19 February 2021: Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement by NEXT Biometrics Group ASA ("NEXT" or the "Company") on 17 February 2021 regarding the successful completion of a private placement of 14,819,897 new shares in the Company at a subscription price of NOK 6.00 per new share (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 90,764,386, divided into 90,764,386 new shares, each with a par value of NOK 1.00.
For further information, please contact:
Peter Heuman, CEO
Email: peter.heuman@nextbiometrics.com
Eirik Underthun, CFO
Email: 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 smart card, government ID, access control and notebook markets. The company's patented NEXT Active Thermal principle allows the development of large, high quality fingerprint sensors in both rigid and flexible formats. NEXT Biometrics Group ASA (www.nextbiometrics.com) is headquartered in Oslo, with sales, support and development operations in Seattle, Taipei, Bengaluru and Shanghai.