NEXT Biometrics Group ASA - Share Issue/Capital Change 2016

NEXT Biometrics - SHARE CAPITAL INCREASE REGISTERED

Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement published by NEXT Biometrics

Group ASA on 4 May 2016 regarding the completed private placement of 1,240,000 new

shares in the company. The share capital increase pertaining to the private placement

has now been registered with the Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises. The new

share capital of the Company is NOK 14,751,855, divided into 14,751,855 shares, each

with a par value of NOK 1.

Media and Investor contacts for NEXT Biometrics:

Tore Etholm-Idsøe, CEO, [email protected]

and Knut Stalen, CFO, [email protected]

About NEXT Biometrics:

Enabled by its patented NEXT Active Thermal principle, NEXT

Biometrics(www.NextBiometrics.com) offers high quality area fingerprint sensors at a

fraction of the prices of comparable competitors. A wide range of product formats

including Smart Cards, Smartphones, Tablets, PC's, Doors, Time registration systems,

Wearables, Payment terminals, Flashdrives, USB-tokens, Key fobs and many more are

targeted.

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

Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

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