A new partner agreement will give end-users on the Spanish market access to a variety of multi-functional solutions covering access control, time & attendance, IT access and biometric applications, using LEGIC’s contactless smart card technology for personal identification.

Zurich, Switzerland, February 12, 2009 – LEGIC Identsystems Ltd, leading manufacturer of contactless smart card technology for personal identification has signed a licence agreement with PYV, leading system integrator for time and data control solutions in Spain. End-users will benefit from this partnership by getting access to a large range of advanced contactless LEGIC based solutions. This partnership supports LEGIC’s strong development in Spain.

PYV has a broad solution portfolio which will be further strengthened by integration of the LEGIC contactless smart card technology. In the future, the system integrator will be enabled to introduce LEGIC based solutions at its customers. These solutions allow the combination of many different functionalities in the field of access control, time & attendance, IT access and biometrics on one single credential. End users will be provided with a powerful and secure platform that will enable them to optimise their business processes in total ease-of-use.

With the licence agreement, two well reputed competences are combined. PYV is renown in Spain for its excellent standards in the quality of products and services. The LEGIC advant technology supports multiple industry and government standards such as ISO 15693, ISO 14443 and therefore guarantees to end-users the highest level of quality and reliability.

“This partnership will lead to the development of cutting-edge contactless solutions, utilizing the presence that PYV has in the Spanish market”, said Dr Otto Eggimann, Vice President Sales & Business Development of LEGIC. “LEGIC and PYV are setting the standard for multi-application contactless solutions in Spain.”

About LEGIC® Identsystems Ltd

LEGIC Identsystems Ltd, with headquarters in Switzerland, is the world leader in the design and manufacture of 13.56 MHz contactless smart card technology. The LEGIC product portfolio includes highly integrated LEGIC RF Standard, ISO 15693 and ISO 14443 compliant read/write chip sets, security modules and transponder chips.

LEGIC Identsystems currently works with over 200 external co-operation partners world-wide who offer compatible LEGIC all-in-one-card applications including access control, e-payment, parking, e-ticketing and other multiapplications. More than 1 million readers and over 70 million credentials are successfully integrated in more than 50,000 work and leisure places worldwide.