NEXT Biometrics Group ASA - Director's Dealing 2016

Mandatory notification of trade

Ketil Fridheim, member of the board of directors of NEXT Biometrics Group ASA

("NEXT"), has transferred a total of 25,000 shares from FKKG AS, a company 80%

owned by himself to his private VPS account. This transaction is done at NOK 37.50 per

share. This price equals the strike price paid for the same shares in connection with

exercise of share options as announced on 31 August 2016.

Following this transaction, there will be no change in the total shareholding of Ketil

Fridheim and FKKG AS, which will still own a total of 200,000 shares in NEXT.

About NEXT Biometrics

Enabled by the Active Thermal Principle, NEXT offers rigid and flexible, high

performance, low cost fingerprint sensors. The Company is uniquely positioned in

markets demanding high performance for close to 100% its targeted populations. The

company competitive advantages of are maximized in a range of product formats

including SmartCards, Key-fobs, Remote Controls, Door systems and high end

Notebook and Tablets.

NEXT Biometrics Group ASA is a publicly listed company headquartered in Oslo, Norway

and with sales, support and development subsidiaries in Seattle, Silicon Valley, Taipei,

Prague and Shanghai.

Media and Investor contacts for NEXT Biometrics:

Tore Etholm-Idsøe, CEO, [email protected] and

Knut Stalen, CFO, [email protected].

This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of

the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

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