Fingerprint Cards AB (publ) has opened its first sales & support office in Seoul and hired Paul Kim as Senior Sales Executive. The main task for the Korea office is to grow its business in Korea and to support its customer base there. Due to the company's success in Korea in 2012, which includes the already announced cooperation with CrucialTec, the company needs to strengthen the organization in Asia with a sales and support office in Seoul. Additional tasks will be to assist the company's Korean distributors.

Paul Kim, who will head the Korean office, has a solid background in telecommunications and IT, and joins the company from Nanoradio where he was Korea Country Manager. Paul has also worked as Country Manager of CSR Korea, Managing Director of LSI Logic as well as Sales Manager Texas Instruments Korea.