Gemalto 2008 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders report



    Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 - GTO), the world leader in digital

    security today announces that its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

    took place today in Schiphol-Rijk, the Netherlands.
    The Company´s shareholders adopted the 2007

    financial statements and approved all resolutions.
    Among the resolutions that were approved:

    the reappointment of Board members: Mr. Geoffrey Fink, Mr. Arthur van

    der Poel and Mr. Olivier Piou until the close of the AGM of 2012;

    the cancellation of three million shares currently held by the Company

    in its own share capital (the cancellation process will, in accordance

    with Dutch law, be consummated in approximately two months);

    the right to cancel up to 9,101,584 additional shares that the Company

    currently holds or will acquire.

    The complete list of resolutions that were approved at the AGM can be

    consulted at www.gemalto.com
    About Gemalto
    Gemalto (Euronext NL 0000400653 GTO) is the leader in digital security

    with 2007 annual revenues of €1.6 billion

    offices in more than 85 countries and about 10,000 employees including

    1,300 R&D engineers.
    In a world where the digital revolution is increasingly transforming our

    lives, Gemalto´s solutions are designed to

    make personal digital interactions more convenient, secure and enjoyable.
    Gemalto provides end-to-end digital security solutions, from the

    development of software applications through design and production of

    secure personal devices such as smart cards, SIMs, e-passports, and

    tokens to the deployment of managed services for its customers.
    More than one billion people worldwide use the company´s

    products and services for telecommunications, financial services

    e-government, identity management, multimedia content, digital rights

    management, IT security, mass transit and many other applications.
    As the use of Gemalto´s software and secure

    devices increases with the number of people interacting in the digital

    and wireless world, the company is poised to thrive over the coming

    years.
    Gemalto was formed in June 2006 by the combination of Axalto and Gemplus.
    For more information please visit www.gemalto.com
    This communication does not constitute an offer to purchase or exchange

    or the solicitation of an offer to sell or exchange any securities of

    Gemalto.
    This communication contains certain statements that are neither reported

    financial results nor other historical information and other statements

    concerning Gemalto. These statements include financial projections and

    estimates and their underlying assumptions, statements regarding plans

    objectives and expectations with respect to future operations, events

    products and services and future performance. Forward-looking statements

    are generally identified by the words "expects", "anticipates"

    "believes", "intends", "estimates" and similar expressions. These and

    other information and statements contained in this communication

    constitute forward-looking statements for purposes of applicable

    securities laws. Although management of the company believes that the

    expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements are reasonable

    investors and security holders are cautioned that forward-looking

    information and statements are subject to various risks and

    uncertainties, many of which are difficult to predict and generally

    beyond the control of the companies, that could cause actual results and

    developments to differ materially from those expressed in, or implied or

    projected by, the forward-looking information and statements, and the

    companies cannot guarantee future results, levels of activity

    performance or achievements. Factors that could cause actual results to

    differ materially from those estimated by the forward-looking statements

    contained in this communication include, but are not limited to: the

    ability of the company´s to integrate according to expectations; the

    ability of the company to achieve the expected synergies from the

    combination; trends in wireless communication and mobile commerce

    markets; the company´s ability to develop new technology and the effects

    of competing technologies developed and expected intense competition

    generally in the companies´ main markets; profitability of expansion

    strategy; challenges to or loss of intellectual property rights; ability

    to establish and maintain strategic relationships in their major

    businesses; ability to develop and take advantage of new software and

    services; the effect of the combination and any future acquisitions and

    investments on the companies´ share prices; and changes in global

    political, economic, business, competitive, market and regulatory

    forces. Moreover, neither the companies nor any other person assumes

    responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of such forward-looking

    statements. The forward-looking statements contained in this

    communication speak only as of the date of this communication and the

    companies are under no duty, and do not undertake, to update any of the

    forward-looking statements after this date to conform such statements to

    actual results, to reflect the occurrence of anticipated results or

    otherwise except as otherwise required by applicable law or regulations.