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– Memory smart cards declined by 15% and passed just below 1 billion mark shipment. – Microprocessor smart card very strong growth: 40% fuelled for the first time in history above memory cards shipments. – Wireless Telecom SIM Cards Very Strong Growth : + 56% with a...

A tremendous growth of the wireless sector (+85%), with a major impact on the global revue of the smart card industry. – A high increase of the global processor cards market (+36%), as fast as the previous year. – A lesser progression of the global chipcard market...

– Return to growth of Wireless Telecom SIM Cards : +10%. – Banking/Retail microprocessor grew 16% reaching 175 Million units. – Total Microprocessor shipments grew 17% boosted by emerging segments such as Government/health, Transport, Pay-TV, IT Security. – Telecom memory cards declined for the first time – still...