WISeKey SEALSQ to Attend
“Choose France Summit”
an Exclusive Business Event Hosted by French
President Emmanuel Macron
Meyreuil, France, Geneva, Switzerland – May 8,
2023 - SEALSQ Corp (“SEALSQ”), a company that focuses on developing
and selling Semiconductors, PKI and Post-Quantum technology
hardware and software products and a wholly-owned subsidiary of
WISeKey International Holding Ltd. (“WISeKey”) (SIX: WIHN, NASDAQ:
WKEY), a Swiss based leading global cybersecurity, AI and IoT
company, has been invited to attend “Choose France Summit,” an
exclusive business event hosted by the French President, Emmanuel
Macron. The event, which will take place on May 15, 2023 at the
Palace of Versailles, will bring together international business
leaders, investors, and government officials, is focused on
discussing investment opportunities in France and ways to boost the
country's economic growth.
Since 2018, the Choose France Summit, launched
at the initiative of the President of the Republic, has become the
flagship event for France’s economic attractiveness. Each year, the
Summit, convened by the President and members of the Government,
brings together hundreds of leaders from the largest multinational
corporations at the Château de Versailles. It seeks to promote
France’s economic attractiveness and encourage international
investment across the country. The Choose France Summit has now
found its place on the international business community’s agenda,
and is set apart by the central role of direct discussions between
business and political leaders. SEALSQ will be participating and
present at this event as one of the several global semiconductors
quantum companies seeking to significantly boost their presence in
France. SEALSQ was founded in 1998 in France as VaultIC and already
employs 80 people in Meyreuil, a small town in the south of France,
near the city of Aix-en-Provence. SEALSQ was acquired by WISekey
from Inside Secure in 2016. With a strong focus on cybersecurity
and post quantum, SEALSQ provides innovative hardware-based
security solutions to protect sensitive data and ensure secure
communication between devices. SEALSQ offers a range of products,
including VaultIC security modules, which provide secure
authentication and encryption for connected devices. The company's
products are also designed to provide a secure foundation for IoT
devices to operate on. Wisekey RoT (Root of Trust) technology is
one such product that offers a secure foundation for IoT devices,
providing a unique identity and secure storage for sensitive
data.SEALSQ’s products are used in various applications, including
automotive, smart cities, and healthcare. SEALSQ's solutions are
specifically designed to meet the growing demand for IoT security.
With IoT devices becoming increasingly popular, there is a need for
strong and reliable security measures to protect sensitive
data.SEALSQ has a team of highly skilled engineers and experts in
cryptography, embedded systems, and software development. The
company's commitment to innovation and security is reflected in its
products, which provide cutting-edge security solutions for IoT
devices."We are honored to be invited to attend this prestigious
event hosted by President Emmanuel Macron," said Carlos Moreira,
CEO of WISeKey and SEALSQ. "This event presents a unique
opportunity for us to showcase our technology and our commitment to
further investing in France."SEALSQ continues to innovate and
develop new solutions to meet the ever-changing landscape of IoT
security. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on security,
the company is well-positioned to provide reliable and innovative
solutions for the future.The Choose France Summit event in
Versailles will take place a week before SEALSQ will ring the
opening bell at the Nasdaq on May 26, 2023. Listing on the NASDAQ
can provide several benefits to SEALSQ as a French semiconductors
company, such as access to a larger pool of capital, increased
visibility and credibility, and exposure to a wider range of
investors, including institutional investors, venture capitalists,
and retail investors.The NASDAQ is one of the world's largest stock
exchanges, with a particular focus on technology and
growth-oriented companies. By listing on the NASDAQ, SEALSQ can tap
into a deeper pool of capital which can be beneficial for companies
seeking to expand the operations in France, Switzerland and USA,
invest in research and development, or pursue strategic
acquisitions.https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2023/04/27/2656742/0/en/WISeKey-Shareholders-Approved-all-Resolutions-of-the-Extraordinary-General-Meeting-and-Bell-Ceremony-for-SEALSQ-to-Take-Place-at-the-NASDAQ-on-May-26-2023.html.
For more information on WISeKey and SEALSQ,
please visit www.wisekey.com and www.sealsq.com.About
SEALSQSEALSQ is a wholly owned subsidiary of the WISeKey
Group that focuses on developing and selling Semiconductors, PKI
and Post-Quantum technology hardware and software products. Our
Post-Quantum solutions include Post-Quantum microchips and devices
that can be used in a variety of applications, from Multi-Factor
Authentication devices, Home Automation, and IT Network
Infrastructure, to Automotive, Industrial Automation and Control
Systems.Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) refers to cryptographic
methods that are secure against an attack by a quantum computer. As
quantum computers become more powerful, they may be able to break
many of the cryptographic methods that are currently used to
protect sensitive information, such as RSA and Elliptic Curve
Cryptography (ECC). PQC aims to develop new cryptographic methods
that are secure against quantum attacks. For more information
please visit www.sealsq.com.
About WISeKeyWISeKey (NASDAQ:
WKEY; SIX Swiss Exchange: WIHN) is a leading global cybersecurity
company currently deploying large scale digital identity ecosystems
for people and objects using Blockchain, AI and IoT respecting the
Human as the Fulcrum of the Internet. WISeKey microprocessors
secure the pervasive computing shaping today’s Internet of
Everything. WISeKey IoT has an install base of over 1.5 billion
microchips in virtually all IoT sectors (connected cars, smart
cities, drones, agricultural sensors, anti-counterfeiting, smart
lighting, servers, computers, mobile phones, crypto tokens
etc.). WISeKey is uniquely positioned to be at the edge of
IoT as our semiconductors produce a huge amount of Big Data that,
when analyzed with Artificial Intelligence (AI), can help
industrial applications to predict the failure of their equipment
before it happens.
Our technology is Trusted by the OISTE/WISeKey’s
Swiss based cryptographic Root of Trust (“RoT”) provides secure
authentication and identification, in both physical and virtual
environments, for the Internet of Things, Blockchain and Artificial
Intelligence. The WISeKey RoT serves as a common trust anchor to
ensure the integrity of online transactions among objects and
between objects and people. For more information,
visit www.wisekey.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This communication expressly or implicitly
contains certain forward-looking statements concerning WISeKey
International Holding Ltd, SEALSQ Corp and their respective
businesses. Forward-looking statements include statements regarding
our business strategy, financial performance, results of
operations, market data, events or developments that we expect or
anticipates will occur in the future, as well as any other
statements which are not historical facts. Although we believe that
the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are
reasonable, no assurance can be given that such expectations will
prove to have been correct. These statements involve known and
unknown risks and are based upon a number of assumptions and
estimates which are inherently subject to significant uncertainties
and contingencies, many of which are beyond our control. Actual
results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by
such forward-looking statements. Important factors that, in our
view, could cause actual results to differ materially from those
discussed in the forward-looking statements include the expected
benefits and costs of the intended spin-off transaction, the
expected timing of the completion of the spin-off transaction and
the transaction terms, SEALSQ’s ability to implement its growth
strategies, SEALSQ’s ability to continue beneficial transactions
with material parties, including a limited number of significant
customers; market demand and semiconductor industry conditions; the
approval of SEALSQ’s listing of its Ordinary Shares on NASDAQ and
the risks discussed in WISeKey’s and SEALSQ’s filings with the SEC.
Risks and uncertainties are further described in reports filed by
WISeKey and SEALSQ with the SEC.SEALSQ Corp is providing this
communication as of this date and does not undertake to update any
forward-looking statements contained herein as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise.
SEALSQ
Corp.Company Contact: Carlos MoreiraChairman &
CEOTel: +41 22 594 3000info@wisekey.com |
WISeKey & SEALSQ Investor
Relations (US)Contact: Lena CatiThe Equity Group
Inc.Tel: +1 212
836-9611lcati@equityny.com |
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or referenced documents, do not constitute an offer to sell, or a
solicitation of an offer to buy, any securities, and do not
constitute an offering prospectus within the meaning of the Swiss
Financial Services Act of June 15, 2018, as amended (“FinSA”) or
advertising within the meaning of the FinSA. Investors must rely on
their own evaluation of WISeKey and their subsidiaries, including
SEALQ and their securities, including the merits and risks
involved. Nothing contained herein is, or shall be relied on as, a
promise or representation as to the future performance of WISeKey
or its subsidiaries, including SEALQ.
The registration statement referred to above, including the
prospectus contained therein, constitutes a foreign prospectus
within the meaning of article 54 paras. 2 and 3 of the FinSA and
article 70 paras. 2-4 of the Swiss Financial Services Ordinance of
November 6, 2019, as amended.
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