Enhanced sensor capability contract

Spectra Systems Corporation

("Spectra")

 Enhanced sensor capability contract executed with central bank

Spectra Systems Corporation, a leader in machine-readable high speed banknote authentication, brand protection technologies and gaming security software, is pleased to announce that it has executed an agreement with its central bank customer, in addition to the sensor agreement announced on 2 February 2021, to include a new capability in those sensors to detect "exotic counterfeits".  The new contract will result in an additional $1.2MM of development funding to begin immediately.  This contract increases the total development funding to $8.7MM and could increase the sensor sales revenue by $7.5MM to $41.5MM, depending on the total order size.

Dr. Nabil Lawandy, Chief Executive Officer, stated: "We are pleased that this technologically sophisticated central bank has provided us with the opportunity to further increase the capabilities of our sensors to address certain types of counterfeits.  This is a significant development which underpins the central bank's confidence in our technology capbilities and further bolsters the case for cash going forward."

This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of Regulation 596/2014.

Enquiries:

Spectra Systems Corporation

Dr. Nabil Lawandy, Chief Executive Officer                                       Tel: +1 (0) 401 274 4700

WH Ireland Limited

Chris Fielding, Managing Director, Corporate Finance                   Tel: +44 (0) 20 7220 1650 

This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of Regulation 596/2014.