The most recent generation of flagship phones and smartwatches works with the revolutionary remote connectivity management solution enabled by Gemalto. “eSIM around the world” is becoming a reality that will enable millions of consumers to seamlessly provision and activate a mobile subscription and connect their favorite devices anytime, anywhere. With 3.5 billion devices on the market by 2025¹ cellular connectivity will play a major role in bringing massive IoT to life both on the consumer and M2M markets, exponentially increasing the number of mobile connections. Gemalto has deployed more than 100 eSIM remote subscription management platforms to mobile operators, operator alliances, MVNOs, car manufacturers and OEMs across all continents.

With Gemalto eSIM solutions, mobile connectivity is enhanced; thanks to digitized subscription activation and mobile ID verification, the user journey is simplified and logistics are easier for operators and OEMs. Innovation in device design and features such as thickness, waterproofness and extended battery are noticeably improved. All Gemalto solutions are fully compliant with the latest GSMA Remote SIM Provisioning specifications.

“We are thrilled to be writing this new chapter in our company history and for the IoT market ahead of us,” said Frédéric Vasnier, executive vice president, Mobile Services and IoT at Gemalto. “More than 900 million eSIM are expected to be shipped yearly by 2022² and we are committed to continued innovation in security and connectivity to enable the trusted connections of tomorrow."

¹ Source: Ericsson Mobile Report – June 2018

² Source: Technology market research company Counterpoint – March 2018

Some of our customer references:

Gemalto wins Vodafone’s supplier award for eSIM project deliveries

Gemalto and Microsoft providing seamless connectivity for Windows 10 devices

Korea Telecom and Gemalto deliver out-of-box connectivity for connected cars

Gemalto partners up for Actiste diabetes monitoring solution

About Gemalto

Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO) is the global leader in digital security, with 2017 annual revenues of €3 billion and customers in over 180 countries. We bring trust to an increasingly connected world.

From secure software to biometrics and encryption, our technologies and services enable businesses and governments to authenticate identities and protect data so they stay safe and enable services in personal devices, connected objects, the cloud and in between.

Gemalto’s solutions are at the heart of modern life, from payment to enterprise security and the internet of things. We authenticate people, transactions and objects, encrypt data and create value for software – enabling our clients to deliver secure digital services for billions of individuals and things.

Our 15,000 employees operate out of 114 offices, 40 personalization and data centers, and 35 research and software development centers located in 47 countries.

For more information visit www.gemalto.com, or follow @gemalto on Twitter.

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