Thinfilm NFC Smart Label Named Finalist in RFID Journal Awards


Chief Strategy Officer to Present at RFID Journal LIVE! 2015

OSLO, Norway, April 8, 2015 - Thin Film Electronics ASA ("Thinfilm") (OSE: THIN.OL; OTCQX: TFECY), a leader in the development and commercialization of printed electronics and smart systems, today announced that its NFC Smart Label is a finalist in the Best New Product category at the RFID Journal Awards 2015. In addition, Jennifer Ernst, Thinfilm's chief strategy officer, will demonstrate the product's potential for connecting everyday items and expanding the boundaries of the Internet of Things in a presentation at RFID Journal LIVE! 2015.

RFID Journal LIVE! is a conference and exhibition where business and technology leaders convene to explore strategies for tracking and managing today's billions of retail and consumable products. The event will take place April 15-17, 2015 at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California.

Following Ernst's presentation at 10:30 a.m. PT on April 17, she will be available to answer questions from event attendees and media in a Q&A session. Thinfilm representatives will also provide product demonstrations and company information at Booth 342 in Aisle 300.

Best New Product Award Presentation (Group 3)
Who: Jennifer Ernst, chief strategy officer at Thinfilm
When: Friday, April 17, 10:30 a.m.
Where: Awards Theater, 125A
San Diego Convention Center
111 W Harbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92101

            Thinfilm Exhibit and Demonstration of Printed Electronic Products
            When: Wednesday, April 15, 6:30 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
            Thursday, April 16, 10:45 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
            Friday, April 17, 10:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
            Where: Booth 342, Aisle 300

"To access real-time data and improve visibility, businesses around the world are seeking new technology solutions to make their products - and supply chains - smarter," said Ernst. "We are excited to present such a solution for this year's Best New Product Award."

About Thin Film Electronics ASA
Thinfilm is a leader in the development of printed electronics. The first to commercialize printed, rewritable memory, the Company is creating printed systems that include memory, sensing, display, and wireless communication, all at a low cost unmatched by any other electronic technology. Thinfilm's roadmap integrates technology from a strong and growing ecosystem of partners to enable the Internet of Everything by bringing intelligence to disposable goods.

Thin Film Electronics ASA ("Thinfilm") is a publicly listed Norwegian company with headquarters in Oslo, Norway; product development and production in Linköping, Sweden; product development, production, and business development in San Jose, California, USA; and sales offices in the United States, Japan, and Singapore.

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For more information on Thinfilm please contact:

Bill Cummings                                                 Jennifer Smith
Thin Film Electronics ASA                              Blanc & Otus for Thin Film Electronics ASA
VP, Marketing & Communications                 +1 415 856 5152
+1 408-503-7312                                            jsmith@blancandotus.com
bill.cummings@thinfilm.no                             www.blancandotus.com

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