ID Talk: Decoding the IN Groupe-Idemia Talks with Danielle VanZandt
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On the latest episode of ID Talk, Frost & Sullivan's Danielle VanZandt returns to the pod to discuss the identity technology industry's biggest M&A story of the moment. Danielle dives into IN Group's exclusive talks to acquire Idemia's identity division from Advent International, a deal thought to be valued at over $1 billion and expected to close in early 2025. The conversation explores what this acquisition means for the industry, the potential impacts on major players like Thales and NEC, and how the French government's involvement might raise regulatory questions. Danielle also shares insights into Idemia's business history and speculates on the long-term implications for the brand. It's an insightful discussion about one of the most potentially impactful business deals in the industry.
News stories referenced in this week's show:
Amid Stabilizing Market Conditions, Advent Looks to Seal a Deal for Idemia’s Identity Business
https://idtechwire.com/amid-stabilizing-market-conditions-advent-looks-to-seal-a-deal-for-idemias-identity-business/
Gartner Forecasts 500 Million Mobile ID Users by 2026
https://idtechwire.com/gartner-forecasts-500-million-mobile-id-users-by-2026/
Identity Industry Shrugs Off the Politics in Cautiously Optimistic SIA Survey
https://idtechwire.com/identity-industry-shrugs-off-the-politics-in-cautiously-optimistic-sia-survey/
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