SMX

SMX Appoints Ofira Bar as Chief Financial Officer

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Friday, March 1, 2024

NEW YORK, March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SMX (Security Matters) PLC (NASDAQ:SMX; SMXWW), an innovative company specializing in digitization of physical objects to foster a circular and closed loop economy, in seeking to continuously enhance its core capabilities, today announced the appointment of Ms. Ofira Bar as its Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Bar, a seasoned finance executive with 20 years of experience, is replacing Limor Moshe Lotker as the Company's CFO, effective 1 March 2024. She will report directly to Haggai Alon, the Company's CEO.

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  • NEW YORK, March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SMX (Security Matters) PLC (NASDAQ:SMX; SMXWW), an innovative company specializing in digitization of physical objects to foster a circular and closed loop economy, in seeking to continuously enhance its core capabilities, today announced the appointment of Ms. Ofira Bar as its Chief Financial Officer.
  • Ms. Bar, a seasoned finance executive with 20 years of experience, is replacing Limor Moshe Lotker as the Company's CFO, effective 1 March 2024.
  • Ms. Bar will be responsible for the Company's global finance, including financial planning and analysis, investor relations and tax.
  • "We are excited to have Ms. Bar join our leadership team and help build out critical infrastructure needs to support our future commercialization efforts.

Project Launched to Demonstrate How Technology Can Enhance Recycling and Advance Circularity

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

The partnership with NAFRA, BSEF, and their members is intended to demonstrate new scanning technology to more efficiently scan and separate plastics using a chemical-based hidden "barcode" system, alongside a unique "reader" to identify these codes.

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  • The partnership with NAFRA, BSEF, and their members is intended to demonstrate new scanning technology to more efficiently scan and separate plastics using a chemical-based hidden "barcode" system, alongside a unique "reader" to identify these codes.
  • These codes will enable automated systems to identify plastics branded with the barcode and route them to the appropriate destination.
  • The technology for this project has been pioneered by SMX with funding provided by NAFRA and BSEF.
  • This project is part of our belief that sustainability will be led by the industrials sector."

SMX (Security Matters) PLC Announce Closing of $2.9 Million Public Offering

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

EF Hutton LLC acted as the sole book running manager for the offering.

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  • EF Hutton LLC acted as the sole book running manager for the offering.
  • The Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") declared effective a registration statement on Form F-1 relating to these securities on February 15, 2024 (File No.
  • 333-276760).
  • A final prospectus relating to the offering will be filed with the SEC.

SMX (Security Matters) PLC Announces Pricing of $2.9 Million Public Offering

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Friday, February 16, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SMX (Security Matters) PLC (NASDAQ:SMX; SMXWW), today announced the pricing of a public offering of approximately 12,125,000 ordinary shares, par value $0.0022 per share, at a public offering price of $0.24 per share, for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $2,910,000, prior to deducting underwriting discounts and other offering expenses.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SMX (Security Matters) PLC (NASDAQ:SMX; SMXWW), today announced the pricing of a public offering of approximately 12,125,000 ordinary shares, par value $0.0022 per share, at a public offering price of $0.24 per share, for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $2,910,000, prior to deducting underwriting discounts and other offering expenses.
  • EF Hutton LLC ("EF Hutton") is acting as the sole book running manager for the offering.
  • is acting as legal counsel to the Company, Lucosky Brookman LLP is acting as legal counsel to EF Hutton.
  • A final prospectus relating to the offering will be filed with the SEC and will be available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov .

SMX SECURES US$5 MILLION CONTRACT WITH R&I FOR NATO SUPPLY CHAIN TRANSPARENCY

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Friday, January 12, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SMX (Security Matters) PLC (NASDAQ:SMX; SMXWW) is pleased to announce a $5 million contract with R&I Trading of New York.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SMX (Security Matters) PLC (NASDAQ:SMX; SMXWW) is pleased to announce a $5 million contract with R&I Trading of New York.
  • SMX's innovative approach will enable NATO member states to ensure the integrity and transparency of their supply chains, reflecting the company's commitment to ethical business practices and technological innovation.
  • The President of R&I Trading, commented about the collaboration: "We are excited to enter into this agreement with SMX.
  • We believe that their technology is exactly what the industry needs to ensure transparency and security in global supply chains."

SMX Announces Partnership with Seerist Inc.

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

HERNDON, Va., Nov. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SMX® is proud to announce its partnership with Seerist Federal, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Seerist, Inc., in conjunction with its Elevate ISR℠ solution offering to enhance support of its clients’ missions.

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  • HERNDON, Va., Nov. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SMX® is proud to announce its partnership with Seerist Federal, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Seerist, Inc., in conjunction with its Elevate ISR℠ solution offering to enhance support of its clients’ missions.
  • “SMX is pleased to announce its collaboration with Seerist Federal to bring their capabilities into the Elevate ISR platform.
  • SMX’s partnership with Seerist Federal allows for the ability to leverage the power of the Seerist solution in conjunction with the SMX Elevate ISR℠ offering, in direct support of our clients.
  • "Together, Seerist and SMX can provide clearer, more trustworthy threat intelligence, enhancing security and decision-making for our clients."

SMX Announces Acquisition of Outside Analytics

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

HERNDON, Va., Nov. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SMX , a leader in next-generation mission support, digital transformation and IT solutions, today announced the acquisition of Outside Analytics (OA), a trusted software engineering and data analytics partner within the National Security Space community.

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  • HERNDON, Va., Nov. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SMX , a leader in next-generation mission support, digital transformation and IT solutions, today announced the acquisition of Outside Analytics (OA), a trusted software engineering and data analytics partner within the National Security Space community.
  • OA architects and delivers software, analytics, and visualization solutions to address data-driven challenges in the increasingly complex National Security and commercial space-based ecosystem.
  • OA adds to SMX valuable new national security space market clients as well as advanced capabilities including software engineering, sensor data processing, and data analytics and visualization.
  • With Outside Analytics, we have found an outstanding nexus of technical capability, mission focus, and client connectivity.

SMX Appoints Andrew Makridis Former Chief Operating Officer of the Central Intelligence Agency to its Board of Directors

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

SMX (the “Company”), a leader in next-generation mission support, digital transformation and IT solutions, announced today the appointment of Andrew Makridis , former Chief Operating Officer of the Central Intelligence Agency (the “CIA”), to its Board of Directors.

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  • SMX (the “Company”), a leader in next-generation mission support, digital transformation and IT solutions, announced today the appointment of Andrew Makridis , former Chief Operating Officer of the Central Intelligence Agency (the “CIA”), to its Board of Directors.
  • Makridis spent nearly four decades of service in the U.S. Intelligence Community and national security establishment, rising to the number three position at the CIA until his retirement at the end of 2022.
  • As Chief Operating Officer, Makridis was responsible for managing the CIA’s day-to-day operations, including budgeting, personnel-related issues, resource management, security and information technology, and developing the multi-year strategy for fulfilling the agency’s primary mission as the nation’s first line of defense.
  • Among his many other distinguishments, Makridis was awarded the CIA’s George H.W.

SMX Announces Planned Launch of World's First Plastic Cycle Token

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

NEW YORK and DUBAI, UAE, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SMX (Security Matters) PLC (NASDAQ:SMX; SMXWW), a pioneer in digitizing physical objects for a circular economy, has announced today the planned launch of a groundbreaking plastic cycle token, scheduled for release in Q2 2024. Amidst a global context where only an estimated 9% of plastic is recycled1 (OECD, 2022) in a market valued at over $40 billion2 (Statista, 2021), this initiative is being designed to present a reliable, ethical digital credit platform, aiming to capitalize on billions of dollars in recyclable plastics credits in a newly created market.

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  • The contemplated collaboration is expected to amalgamate a diverse array of partners and sponsors, each contributing distinct skills and expertise to create the Plastic Cycle Token.
  • This tradeable plastic cycle token is being designed to enable companies to transition towards sustainable practices, encouraging entities within and outside the plastic ecosystem, including oil producers and waste management firms, to increase recycled content utilization.
  • This initiative is also expected to position the SMX Plastic Cycle Token as a next-generation alternative to carbon credits, creating a new paradigm in the Impact ESG investment landscape.
  • SMX's technology enables physical traceability, supporting this Plastic Cycle Token model, and SMX believes will incentivize genuine plastic recycling.

SMX® Achieves AWS Data and Analytics Competency Status

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

HERNDON, Va., Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SMX®, a leader in public cloud transformation and managed services, is proud to announce it has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Data and Analytics Competency status.

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  • HERNDON, Va., Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SMX®, a leader in public cloud transformation and managed services, is proud to announce it has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Data and Analytics Competency status.
  • This designation also validates SMX’s successful delivery of data and analytics solutions and outcomes seamlessly on AWS.
  • AWS Data and Analytics Competency Status Partners have achieved a track record of client success and the ability to help organizations solve the most challenging problems in data and analytics.
  • “SMX is a global leader in data and analytics and are thrilled to have achieved the AWS Data and Analytics Competency, which recognizes our expertise to help clients use data to gain valuable insights and knowledge to support their missions every day.