Thales and Gemalto create a world leader in digital security

Thales and Gemalto have announce that they have reached an agreement on a recommended all-cash offer for all issued and outstanding ordinary shares of Gemalto, for a price of €51 per share cum dividend. "The acquisition of Gemalto marks a key milestone in the implementation of Thales's strategy. Together with Gemalto's management, we have big…