poLight ASA – Good progress continues, and important milestones have been achieved

KEY EVENTS

*  TLens included in a barcode scan engine product released to market

* Signed MoU and received purchase order to make a prototype of a new version of
TLens for smartphone applications

*  Generally good progress on customer cases

*  End-user sales of smartwatches still lower than normal

*  VAT registered from July 2020



Horten, 23 October 2020 - poLight ASA (OSE: PLT) today announced its results for
third quarter of 2020.

During the quarter, the company has established its first commercial reference
in the barcode market, established a customer project in the smartphone segment
and achieved significant progress in several ongoing proof-of-concepts projects.

EBITDA in the third quarter was NOK -2.7 million, compared with EBITDA of NOK
-11.7 million in the third quarter of 2019. VAT receivables of NOK 8.2 million
were recognised in the quarter.

Cash at 30 September 2020 came to NOK 79.4 million.

"poLight has clearly strengthened its position during the third quarter. We are
on our way to establishing poLight in both a professional and consumer-related
markets, which will give us the diversity we need to build a strong and future
-proof business. We are well positioned for many new trends and have a
technology platform which can be incorporated into innovative new solutions.
Progress continues, and we have established a team capable of moving things in
the right direction", said Øyvind Isaksen, the CEO of poLight.



Q3 report and presentation

Please find the report and presentation for Q3 2020 enclosed.

poLight Q3 2020
report.pdf (https://mb.cision.com/Public/14821/3221419/92e85c984195b0b8.pdf)
poLight Q3 2020
presentation.pdf (https://mb.cision.com/Public/14821/3221419/bfe61c3d9e61d42d.pd
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Presentation and webcast

CEO Øyvind Isaksen and CFO Alf Henning Bekkevik will present the company's
results today at 08:30 CET through live webcast. Please join the Q3 2020 results
webcast by clicking here:

https://channel.royalcast.com/hegnarmedia/#!/hegnarmedia/20201023_2

The presentation and supporting material will be given in English. A recorded
version of the webcast will be made available on www.polight.com shortly after
the broadcast has been concluded.

Further information from:

Øyvind Isaksen, CEO, poLight ASA: +47 90 87 63 98
Alf Henning Bekkevik, CFO, poLight ASA: +47 91 63 05 14

About poLight ASA

poLight offers a new autofocus lens, which "replicates" the human eye, for use
in devices such as smartphones, wearables, barcode readers, machine vision
systems and various types of medical equipment. poLight's TLens® enables better
system performance and new user experiences due to benefits such as extremely
fast focus, small footprint, no magnetic interference, low power consumption and
constant field of view. poLight is based in Horten, Norway, with offices in
Finland, France and China and representation in Taiwan and Korea. For more
information, please visit https://www.polight.com