Nordic presence in Portugal

Speed Identity

Biometric Border Systems

Stockholm maker of biometric capture stations for passports, identity cards and border control (Speed Identity AB, Slakthusgatan 9, Johanneshov). In July 2024 it was awarded the Portuguese government’s contract for the acquisition, installation, technical assistance and maintenance of biometric data-capture equipment at manual border-control posts under the EU Smart Borders (Entry/Exit System) project, worth €2,424,000, with the Secretaria-Geral da Presidência do Conselho de Ministros as contracting authority (TED award notice 461533-2024 of 31 July 2024).

OriginSweden
HQSlakthusgatan 9, Johanneshov, Stockholm (Speed Identity AB)
ProductsBiometric enrolment and capture stations for passports, ID cards and border control
Portuguese customerSecretaria-Geral da Presidência do Conselho de Ministros — biometric data-capture equipment at manual border posts (Smart Borders / EES), €2,424,000 (TED 461533-2024)
Target marketPortugal (border control, Entry/Exit System)

Corridor footprint

Stockholm maker of biometric capture stations for passports, identity cards and border control (Speed Identity AB, Slakthusgatan 9, Johanneshov). In July 2024 it was awarded the Portuguese government’s contract for the acquisition, installation, technical assistance and maintenance of biometric data-capture equipment at manual border-control posts under the EU Smart Borders (Entry/Exit System) project, worth €2,424,000, with the Secretaria-Geral da Presidência do Conselho de Ministros as contracting authority (TED award notice 461533-2024 of 31 July 2024).

Why this matters

Speed Identity sits inside the Portugal ↔ Scandinavia business corridor that NorthSouth HQ tracks every day. Its operations are a data point in the broader story of how capital, goods, people and ideas flow between Portugal and the Nordics — a corridor that is accelerating in 2026.

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