Fingerprint Cards AB 2018 AR2
The report outlines Fingerprint Cards AB's (Fingerprints) operations and strategic direction for the fiscal year 2018. Facing a challenging global mobile market with falling prices, the company implemented a major cost-reduction program, reducing its workforce and operating expenses by two-thirds. Strategically, Fingerprints focused on defending its leading position in capacitive smartphone sensors while diversifying into new biometric markets, notably smart cards, automotive, and IoT. The company achieved its goal of generating 10 percent of sales outside capacitive smartphone sensors and secured the world's first volume order of fingerprint sensors for dual-interface payment cards. Additionally, Fingerprints continued its commitment to sustainability as a UN Global Compact member, aligning its targets with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Company: Fingerprint Cards AB
Sector: Information Technology
Country: Sweden
Year: 2018
Type: AR2
Pages: 92
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Fingerprint Cards AB
Annual Report
The report outlines Fingerprint Cards AB's (Fingerprints) operations and strategic direction for the fiscal year 2018. Facing a challenging global mobile market with falling prices, the company implemented a major cost-reduction program, reducing its workforce and operating expenses by two-thirds. Strategically, Fingerprints focused on defending its leading position in capacitive smartphone sensors while diversifying into new biometric markets, notably smart cards, automotive, and IoT. The company achieved its goal of generating 10 percent of sales outside capacitive smartphone sensors and secured the world's first volume order of fingerprint sensors for dual-interface payment cards. Additionally, Fingerprints continued its commitment to sustainability as a UN Global Compact member, aligning its targets with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
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Document Details
Report Year
2018
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2018 - Dec 31, 2018
Fiscal Year
2018
Type
Annual Report with Sustainability Disclosures
Language
English
Pages
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Materiality Assessment
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Women on Board
Women in Management
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