IDEX Biometrics is accelerating expansion of biometric payment cards with a second Turkish bank

10 Jan 2023 08:00 CET

Oslo, Norway - 10 January 2023 - IDEX Biometrics ASA is announcing its second
biometric payment card program in Turkey with a regional bank. Cards from this
bank will be available throughout Turkey and are estimated to be in consumer
hands in the first half of 2023.

This partnership confirms the growing demand for biometric payment cards in
Turkey. Market research by IDEX Biometrics indicates strong consumer appetite,
with over 80% of consumers in Turkey interested in biometric payment cards.
Turkey is one of the most innovative and largest payment card market globally
and demonstrates a great opportunity with more than 250 million cards in
circulation and 1.8 million acceptance locations.

"We are delighted to continue bringing biometric payments cards to market in
Turkey, following a previously announced Turkish bank card program. IDEX
Biometrics has also recently announced the collaboration with E-Kart, Turkey's
leading card manufacturer. We are pleased to contribute to enhancing digital
banking solutions and securing digital authentication across a variety of
digital use cases in Turkey", says Catharina Eklof, Chief Commercial Officer at
IDEX Biometrics.

Sources: IDEX Customer Lab Research, Arlington Research. The Interbank Card
Center of Turkey (BKM)

For further information contact:
Marianne Bøe, Head of Investor Relations
E-mail: marianne.boe@idexbiometrics.com
Tel: + 47 918 00186

About IDEX Biometrics

IDEX Biometrics (OSE: IDEX and Nasdaq: IDBA) is a leading provider of
fingerprint identification technologies offering simple, secure, and personal
authentication for all.  We help people make payments, prove their identity,
gain access to information or unlock devices with the touch of a finger. We
invent, engineer, and commercialize these secure, yet incredibly user-friendly
solutions. Our total addressable market represents a fast growing multi-billion-
unit opportunity.

For more information, visit www.idexbiometrics.com
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