With the formal clearance on June 2, from European Commission, under the EU merger regulation, with specific undertakings, the merger of Gemplus and Axalto, announced in December last year, has finally been formalised, resulting in the birth of a Mega Giant in Smart Card arena — Gemalto. Axalto and Gemplus have committed to maintain their current business practices of patent licensing and making available to card competitors the interoperability information for Over The Air (OTA) SIM Card administration.
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