Following the recent sale of instant lottery activities and with the aim of capitalizing on a growing market, the Group decided to house all mobile operators dedicated businesses within Oberthur Card Systems. Oberthur Card Systems will now control the sales generated by this market segment along with the production activities carried out in the Puy-Guillaume plant in France and in sub-contractors plants located in various parts in the world. „“Following the acquisition of I’M Technologies, we are moving into a new phase in the expansion of our product range, offering SIM card recharging solutions to our mobile operator customers. Oberthur Card Systems is confirming its strategy of profitable growth by taking leading positions in all sectors of the SIM industry,““ said Philippe Geyres, CEO of Oberthur Card Systems. „“We would also like to wish the employees of this new entity a warm welcome to Oberthur Card Systems.““ s.cau@oberthurcs.com www.oberthurcs.com