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ImageWare Systems, Inc.
10883 Thornmint Road, San Diego, CA 92127 * (858) 673-8600
Business Description The company develops, sells and supports a suite of modular software products that is used by law enforcement and public safety agencies to manage criminal history records.
Offering
Information

Company has
gone public

Trading As  IWWS (NASNTL) Industry  High-Tech (SIC 7373)
Type of Stock Offered  Common Units Filing Date  12/20/99
Domestic Shares Offered  1,875,000 Offer Date  3/30/00
Foreign Shares Offered  0 Filing Range  $8.00 - $10.00
Company Shares  1,875,000 Offer Price  $8.00
Selling Shrhldrs Shares  0 Gross Spread  $0.580
Gross Proceeds  $15,000,000 Selling  $0.320
Expenses  - - Reallowance  $0.100
Post-IPO Shares  2,655,482 Employees  - -
Primary
Underwriting
Group
Underwriter NameParticipationUnderwriter Phone
Paulson Investment Company, Inc. Lead Manager (503) 243-6028
Income
Statement
and
Cash Flow
Summary
  Prior
Audited
Income
Latest
Unaudited
Income
  Full Year Audited Figures 9 Months Ending
Figures in U.S. millions except per share data       12/31/97 12/31/98 9/30/98 9/30/99
Revenues   - - - 2.896 4.236 3.088 3.495
Income from Oper.   - - - -0.187 -3.230 -2.288 -2.193
Net Income   - - - -0.400 -3.434 -2.443 -2.443
E.P.S   - - - -0.700 -4.080 -2.910 -2.560
Revenue Growth (%)      - - - 46.278   13.17
Net Income Growth (%)      - - - -   -
Oper. Profit Margin (%)    - - - - - - -
Net Profit Margin (%)    - - - - - - -
Cash Flow - Oper.     -1.94 -1.23 -0.75
Cash Flow - Inv.     -2.20 -2.20 -0.03
Cash Flow - Fin.     1.88 1.18 0.82
Balance Sheet
Summary
and
Financial
Ratios
Balance sheet as of: 9/30/99 Financial Ratios
Total Assets    3.94 Current Assets    1.63 Current Ratio    0.25
Total Liab.    6.59 Current Liab.    6.43 Debt Ratio    167.43%
Total Equity    -2.66 Working Cap.    -4.80 Debt to Equity Ratio    -
Cash    0.09    Return on Assets   -
Use Of
Proceeds
The proceeds from the proposed offering will be used for repayment of debt, sales and marketing, research and development, and working capital.
Legal Counsel
Registrar
Auditor
Issuer's Law Firm  Luce Forward Hamilton & Scripps
Bank's Law Firm  Tonkon, Torp, Galen, Marmaduke & Booth
Registrar/Transfer Agent  American Securities Transfer and Trust
Auditor  Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLC
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Principal
Shareholders
Name of Shareholder% Owned
Before
% Owned
After
Atlus Co., Ltd. 30.90  
S. James Miller, Jr. 15.10  
R Squared Limited 10.50  
Note: represents ownership of 5% or more prior to the offering.
Additional
Underwriter
Compensation
Warrant to purchase 150,000 shares/units at a nominal price.
Warrant
Information
# of Units  1,500,000
Unit Ticker  IWSIU Unit Price  - -
Warrant Ticker  IWSIW Warrant Price  - -
Warrant Exercise Date  - - Warrant Exercise Price  - -
Warrant Expiration Date  - -
Warrant Detachable  Yes Warrant Detach Date  - -
Warrant Callable  No
Unit Composition 1 Common Share + 1 Warrant
Warrant Entitlement 1 Common Share

Last updated: 5/29/00 12:56:33 AM
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