Gemplus International
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Type | Public (NASDAQ: GEM), (Euronext: GEM.PAR) |
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Industry | Smart cards |
Founded | Luxembourg (May, 1988) |
Defunct | June 2, 2006 |
Headquarters | Luxemburg, LU, LU |
Key people | Alex J. Mandl, CEO |
Products | See list of Gemplus products |
Revenue | $9.89 Billion EUR (2005) |
Employees | 5,000 (2005) |
Website | www.gemplus.com |
Gemplus International SA was based in Luxembourg and acquired by the Texas Pacific Group in 2000 a provider of smart cards and related technologies until its June 2, 2006 merger with rival Axalto; the combined entity is known as Gemalto.[1]
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