Precise Biometrics AB (publ) (“Precise” or the “Company”) has completed the acquisition of 100 percent of the shares in EastCoast Solutions AB and Besökssystem Sverige AB that was announced on 29 November 2021. In connection therewith, Precise’s Board of Directors has resolved upon an issue of 6,982,473 shares to EastCoast International, corresponding to an amount of SEK 7 million. In addition, SEK 18 million were paid in cash in the upfront payment of the acquisition.
Read MorePrecise Biometrics AB (publ) (“Precise” or “the Company”) has successfully completed a directed issue of 28,750,000 shares to Swedish and international professional investors and family offices, in accordance with the announcement made by the Company earlier today. The price of SEK 0.80 per share has been determined through an accelerated book building procedure and the total proceeds raised amount to SEK 23 million before issue expenses.
Read MorePrecise Biometrics AB (publ) (“Precise” or “the Company”) hereby announces its intention to carry out a directed share issue of approximately SEK 20 million pursuant to the authorization granted by the Annual General Meeting held on 14 May 2021. The objective of the directed issue is to finance part of the Company’s acquisition of EastCoast Solutions that was announced today, thereby accelerating the Company’s SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) business area Digital Identity. Precise has mandated Vator Securities AB to act as Sole Bookrunner in connection with the directed issue.
Read MorePrecise Biometrics AB (publ) (“Precise” or the “Company”) announced today the acquisition of the leading Swedish visitor management system provider EastCoast Solutions. The acquisition accelerates Precise’s SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) business area Digital Identity and increases recurring revenue streams. Precise’s offering within Digital Identity will be complemented by EastCoast Visit, EastCoast Solutions’ leading visitor management system that is used by over 600 clients world-wide, significantly strengthening Precise’s position within the field of physical access and stimulating additional growth opportunities through cross-selling activities. The purchase price amounts to SEK 80 million on a cash and debt free basis and will be paid through a combination of cash and 6,982,473 newly issued shares in Precise. EastCoast Solutions had revenues of approximately SEK 16.8 million, with 76 percent being recurring revenues, and with an EBITDA-margin of 17.4 percent, during the last twelve months (LTM) as of 30 September 2021.
Read MorePrecises’ CEO, Stefan K. Persson, has announced that he has decided to leave his position for new challenges outside the company. Precise will immediately initiate the recruitment process of a new CEO.
Read MorePrecise has recruited Annika Freij as new CFO and member of the management team. Her most recent role was Regional Finance Manager Northern Europe at Axis Communications, which she has held since 2011. Annika will assume her role no later than 19 August 2021.
Read MoreIn order to reduce the risk of spreading covid-19, the Annual General Meeting (the “AGM”) of Precise Biometrics today on May 14, 2021, was held by postal voting, in accordance with temporary legislation. At the AGM, Torbjörn Clementz, Torgny Hellström, Mats Lindoff, Åsa Schwarz and Synnöve Trygg were re-elected as Board members. In addition, the following main resolutions were passed.
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