SuperCom Signs and Launches National Electronic Monitoring Contract in Sweden with Customer-Published Budget of $75 Million

SuperCom (NASDAQ: SPCB) signed and launched a national electronic monitoring contract with Sweden's Prison and Probation Service after a competitive five-bidder process.

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SuperCom (NASDAQ: SPCB) signed and launched a national electronic monitoring contract with Sweden's Prison and Probation Service after a competitive five-bidder process.

The project value is estimated between $17 million and the customer-published $75 million budget, covering up to 6,000 active offenders, about 6x SuperCom's 2019 Swedish program.

Positive

• Estimated project value between $17 million and customer-published $75 million budget
• National EM contract in Sweden covering up to 6,000 active offenders
• Contract scale roughly 6x larger than SuperCom's 2019 Swedish project
• Achieved highest evaluation score in Sweden's five-company tender
• Potentially the largest electronic monitoring contract in SuperCom's history
• Track record of securing over 20 national projects in Europe in recent years

Negative

• Revenues from the Swedish EM contract depend on actual usage levels, creating outcome uncertainty

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News Market Reaction – SPCB

In the Jun 16 session, SPCB gained 18.60%, reflecting a significant positive market reaction.

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Market Context

The stock surged +18.6% in the session following this news. A strong positive reaction aligns with t...

Analysis

The stock surged +18.6% in the session following this news. A strong positive reaction aligns with the contract’s scale, with a published budget up to $75M and capacity for 6,000 offenders, roughly a 6x expansion over the prior deal. Past EM wins in Norway and U.S. states often coincided with modest gains, so any outsized move would stand out versus history. Investors could weigh concentration risk in large government contracts and the possibility that usage-based revenues may track below the maximum budget scenario.

Key Figures

Customer-published budget: $75 million Base case value: $17 million Active offenders capacity: 6,000 offenders +5 more

Customer-published budget

$75 million

Potential upper range for Sweden national EM contract

Base case value

$17 million

Previously announced base case scenario for Sweden EM project

Active offenders capacity

6,000 offenders

Maximum active offenders allowed under Sweden EM contract

Scale increase

6x

Increase over prior Sweden EM contract scale

Incumbent tenure

25 years

Length of prior Swedish EM incumbent displaced in 2019

Year EM programs began

1994

Start of Sweden’s initial probation electronic monitoring programs

National projects in Europe

over 20 projects

Number of European national EM projects secured in recent years

Founding year

1988

Year SuperCom began providing identity and security solutions

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: Jun 01

5 events

1. Jun 01

   Norway EM contract

   24h Move

   +2.8%

   Won national electronic monitoring contract in Norway valued at about $1.8M.

2. May 18

   Nevada EM contract

   24h Move

   +2.5%

   New Nevada EM contract expanding U.S. presence to 17 new states since mid-2024.

3. May 14

   Q1 2026 earnings

   24h Move

   -2.6%

   Reported Q1 2026 revenue growth and record profit metrics across several measures.

4. May 07

   New York EM wins

   24h Move

   +0.5%

   Secured four New York EM contracts, displacing three incumbents and expanding footprint.

5. May 06

   Earnings date notice

   24h Move

   +8.3%

   Announced date and call details for reporting Q1 2026 financial results.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Key Terms

electronic monitoring, gps, rfid, iot

4 terms

electronic monitoring technical

"national electronic monitoring (EM) project with Sweden's Prison and Probation Services"

Electronic monitoring is the use of digital devices and software to collect, transmit and review real‑time data about people, equipment or processes for safety, compliance or performance — in medical and regulatory settings this often means remote patient tracking and electronic capture of trial or safety data. Investors care because it can speed decision‑making, cut costs and reduce regulatory risk by replacing paper records with a live dashboard, while introducing technology, privacy and compliance considerations.

gps technical

"additional features and capabilities such as alcohol monitoring, the PureOne GPS solution"

A global network of satellites and ground stations that provides precise location and time information to devices on Earth; think of it as a map and clock in the sky that tells a device exactly where and when it is. Investors care because GPS underpins navigation for shipping and delivery, fleet and asset tracking, location-based services, autonomous vehicles, and precise timing for financial networks—so changes in GPS technology, reliability, or competing systems can affect revenue, costs, and risk across many industries.

rfid technical

"all-in-one field-proven RFID & mobile technology and product suite"

RFID, or Radio Frequency Identification, is a technology that uses radio waves to automatically identify and track objects, animals, or people. It involves small tags or chips that emit signals when scanned, similar to a barcode but without needing direct line-of-sight. For investors, RFID enhances supply chain efficiency and inventory management, potentially reducing costs and improving business operations.

iot technical

"secured solutions for the e-Government, IoT, and Cybersecurity sectors"

The Internet of Things (IoT) describes a network of everyday devices—such as appliances, vehicles, and equipment—that are connected to the internet and can share data automatically. For investors, IoT represents a growing trend that can drive efficiency and innovation across many industries, potentially creating new opportunities for growth and value. Its expansion influences how companies operate and compete in a digitally connected world.

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Contract expected to reach up to 6,000 active offenders, a roughly 6x increase in scale over the previous contract

NEW YORK, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SuperCom (NASDAQ: SPCB), a global provider of secured solutions for the e-Government, IoT, and Cybersecurity sectors, today announced that it has signed the contract for and launched the national electronic monitoring (EM) project with Sweden's Prison and Probation Services, the customer, following completion of the customary standstill waiting period and contract negotiations. This project was formally awarded earlier this year through a five-company competitive bid process. The contract establishes SuperCom as Sweden's national EM provider on a far larger scale than its first national project in Sweden, launched in 2019, when it displaced a roughly 25-year incumbent.

The total project value is estimated to range from $17 million, reflecting the base case scenario previously announced, to $75 million, the budget published by the customer. The published budget reflects potential expansion through a higher number of active offenders monitored, additional features and capabilities such as alcohol monitoring, the PureOne GPS solution and the Pure Officer mobile device for supervising officers. Revenues recognized by SuperCom will depend on actual usage levels.

Sweden has been a pioneer in electronic monitoring for public safety in Europe, with initial probation programs dating back to 1994. The Swedish Prison and Probation Service is undergoing a period of historic expansion, and with it, broader use of electronic monitoring. The nationwide contract is designed to cover all of Sweden's prison and probation electronic monitoring programs, reflecting roughly 6x the scale of the program SuperCom first launched with the same customer in 2019. Under the contract, SuperCom will deploy its PureSecurity Electronic Monitoring (EM) Suite across a broad range of public safety programs, including GPS tracking of offenders, home detention monitoring, and indoor facility monitoring. The contract allows for expansion to up to 6,000 active offenders across these programs.

"With a published budget of $75 million, this is potentially the largest electronic monitoring contract in SuperCom's history and a significant milestone for the Company. The selection of SuperCom to support substantial expansion in scope and scale of the Swedish Prison and Probation Services electronic monitoring program reflects the customer's continued confidence in our technology, execution capabilities, and long-term partnership," commented Ordan Trabelsi, President and CEO of SuperCom.

"Sweden is one of the most established and sophisticated electronic monitoring markets in the world. Achieving the highest evaluation score in this tender, as well as in several previous competitive procurements in this country, further validates the strength of our technology, our operational track record, and our competitive position in the global electronic monitoring industry," Trabelsi continued.

"This win extends a pattern we have built across Europe, where we have secured over 20 national projects in recent years, often replacing long-tenured incumbents," Trabelsi added. "Each national deployment deepens our regional expertise, strengthens our reference base, and enhances our ability to compete for additional national-level opportunities. As governments continue to modernize their public safety infrastructure, we believe our expanding international footprint, strong execution capabilities, and advanced, field-proven technology position us well to pursue large opportunities across Europe and other international markets," Trabelsi concluded.
 
About SuperCom

Since 1988, SuperCom has been a global provider of traditional and digital identity solutions, providing advanced safety, identification, and security solutions to governments and organizations, both private and public, worldwide. Through its proprietary e-Government platforms and innovative solutions for traditional and biometrics enrollment, personalization, issuance, and border control services, SuperCom has inspired governments and national agencies to design and issue secure Multi-ID documents and robust digital identity solutions to its citizens and visitors. SuperCom offers a unique all-in-one field-proven RFID & mobile technology and product suite, accompanied by advanced complementary services for various industries, including healthcare and homecare, security and safety, community public safety, law enforcement, electronic monitoring, and domestic violence prevention. For more information, please visit SuperCom's website: www.supercom.com.

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Statements preceded or followed by or that otherwise include the words "believes", "expects", "anticipates", "intends", "projects", "estimates", "plans", and similar expressions or future or conditional verbs such as "will", "should", "would", "may" and "could" are generally forward-looking in nature and not historical or current facts. These forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause our actual results to differ materially from the statements made. Examples of these statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding business and economic trends, the levels of consumer, business and economic confidence generally, the adverse effects of these risks on our business or the market price of our ordinary shares, and other risks and uncertainties described in the forward looking statements and in the section captioned "Risk Factors" in our Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2025, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on April 28, 2026, our reports on Form 6-K filed from time to time with the SEC and our other filings with the SEC. Except as required by law, we do not undertake any obligation to update or revise these forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, after the date of this press release.

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What is the value of SuperCom (NASDAQ: SPCB)'s new Sweden electronic monitoring contract?

The Sweden electronic monitoring contract is estimated between $17 million and a customer-published budget of $75 million. According to SuperCom, actual revenues will depend on usage, including offender volumes and adoption of additional features like alcohol monitoring and GPS solutions.

How many offenders will SuperCom's Sweden EM contract (SPCB) be able to monitor?

The national contract allows SuperCom to monitor up to 6,000 active offenders across Sweden. According to SuperCom, this represents roughly a sixfold increase in scale compared with its first national Swedish project launched in 2019 with the same customer.

How did SuperCom win the Sweden national EM tender for SPCB shareholders?

SuperCom won the Sweden national electronic monitoring tender by achieving the highest evaluation score among five bidders. According to SuperCom, the win follows earlier competitive successes in Sweden and reflects perceived strength in its technology, execution capabilities, and operational track record.

Why is the Sweden electronic monitoring deal important for SuperCom (SPCB)?

The Sweden EM deal may be the largest electronic monitoring contract in SuperCom's history by budget. According to SuperCom, it significantly expands national coverage, deepens European references, and supports pursuit of additional national-level public safety projects across Europe and other international markets.

What technologies will SuperCom deploy under the Sweden EM contract (NASDAQ: SPCB)?

SuperCom will deploy its PureSecurity Electronic Monitoring Suite across multiple Swedish public safety programs. According to SuperCom, this includes GPS tracking, home detention monitoring, indoor facility monitoring, and potential add-ons like alcohol monitoring, PureOne GPS devices, and Pure Officer mobile tools for supervisors.

How does the new Sweden contract compare to SuperCom's 2019 Swedish project for SPCB?

The new nationwide Sweden contract is designed at roughly six times the scale of SuperCom's 2019 project. According to SuperCom, it now covers all prison and probation EM programs and can expand to up to 6,000 active offenders across different monitoring categories.