Precise Biometrics AB - Pressemeldinger
Precise Biometrics already in the Interim Report communicated this order for the first quarter, but at that time the name of the country was not mentioned. The State of Qatar is planning to provide its citizens and residents, approximately 1 Million, with national ID cards with built-in biometrics. Precise Biometrics is part of the consortium awarded for supplying Qatar with national ID cards. Axalto is the smart card supplier, ProtechT is the system integrator, Daon supplies the National Biometric Infrastructure and Bell Id supplies the Card Management System.
 
At the time of procurement Precise Match-on-Card(TM) was chosen since BioMatch is the most superior and established Match-on-Card technology in the world. BioMatch is available on all JavaÔ cards and has reference installations in NID and in highly secure ID Cards for companies and authorities. Moreover, BioMatch is the Match-on-Card with the best performance in the world today.
 
"Match-On-Card functionality is a major component of our future National Identification System, where it will allow us to perform biometric identity control and checking in an off-line mode" says Colonel Saleh Al Kubaisi, Head of Computer System Department of Qatar Ministry of Interior. (www.moi.gov.qa).
 
"With Thailand as a known reference project we feel very comfortable about working with Precise Biometrics and we look forward to work as a system integrator at the implementation of national ID cards in Qatar" says Antoine Chamieh, COO at ProtechT. (www.protecht-me.com).
 
"The choice of Precise Biometrics shows that we are the leading company on the biometrics smart ID card market. We view the future with confidence and look forward to win as many procurements as possible that concerns national ID cards around the world", says Christer Bergman, President and CEO at Precise Biometrics AB.
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Christer Bergman, President & CEO, Precise Biometrics AB.
Telephone +1(0) 703 405 8255, or +46 (0) 730 35 67 26
E-mail christer.bergman@precisebiometrics.com

Precise Biometrics AB (publ.) is an innovative security company that supplies world-leading systems for fingerprint and smart card-based authentication. The company's solutions replace keys, PIN codes and passwords and enhance the integrity of ID cards and passports. With its proprietary Precise Match-on-Card(TM) technology, the company is a market leader within smart ID cards. Through its subsidiary Fyrplus Teknik, Precise Biometrics can deliver complete biometrics solutions on the Scandinavian market based, for example on fingerprint, iris and facial recognition. The product line includes systems for access control to buildings, computers and networks and for integration into ID cards and passports. The group headquarters are in Lund, Sweden. It also has subsidiaries in London and Washington, DC. The subsidiary Fyrplus Teknik is based in Karlstad and has regional offices in Linköping and the subsidiary Loqware is based in Gothenburg. Precise Biometrics is listed on the O-list of the Stockholm Stock Exchange (symbol: PREC A). For more information, please visit http://www.precisebiometrics.com/]]>
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