Reference is made to the notice on 11 May 2018 about shares as board remuneration. The annual general meeting of IDEX on 9 May 2018 resolved that the board members could elect to receive all or part of the board remuneration in the form of shares in IDEX.

The chairman and three board members took full or part of the board remuneration in shares, resulting in an issue of 300,182 new shares.

The share capital increase has now been registered and the company's share capital is NOK 81,402,493.05 divided into 542,683,287 registered shares each with a nominal value of NOK 0.15.

Contact:
Charlotte Knudsen, Director of IR and Communications,
+47 9756 1959, ck@idexbiometrics.com

About IDEX Biometrics
IDEX Biometrics is a leading developer of advanced off-chip fingerprint sensors and complete system solutions to a range of biometrically-enabled applications, including smart cards, Internet of Things (IoT) and mobile. The company's technology is based on a fundamentally unique architecture that delivers form factor flexibility and superior cost-performance characteristics. IDEX's total addressable market represents a fast-growing multi-billion-unit opportunity.

IDEX ASA is traded on the Oslo stock exchange under the ticker IDEX.

For more information, visit www.idexbiometrics.com/Follow on Twitter @IDEXASA


This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.