List of acquisitions by Nokia
Nokia Corporation is a Finnish multinational communications corporation, founded in 1865. It is headquartered in Keilaniemi, Espoo, a city neighbouring Finland's capital Helsinki.[1] Nokia is engaged in the manufacturing of mobile devices and in converging Internet and communications industries. Nokia was founded by Fredrik Idestam in 1865.[2] The company was subsequently incorporated in the town of Nokia in 1871.[3]
The following is a list of acquisitions by Nokia since December 1997. During the past few years Nokia has been actively acquiring companies with new technologies and competencies, including also investments in minority positions. Since December 1997, Nokia has acquired 41 companies or businesses.[4] The value of each acquisition is listed in either US dollars or Euros. If the value of an acquisition is not listed, then it is undisclosed.
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[edit] Acquisitions
| Acquisition date | Acquisition target | Nokia unit | Country | Value (Million USD/EUR) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not yet finished (Expected: late 2010) |
Wireless infrastructure assets of Motorola | Nokia Siemens Networks | $1,200 | [5] | |
| September 1, 2010 | Motally (app/webapp tracking software) | Services | — | [6] [7] |
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| April 9, 2010 | Novarra Inc. (Java based web browser) | Services | — | [8] [9] |
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| April 9, 2010 | MetaCarta, Inc. | Services | — | [10] | |
| September 28, 2009 | Dopplr | Services | — | [11] | |
| September 11, 2009 | Plum | Services | — | [12] | |
| August 5, 2009 | cellity AG | Services | — | [13] [14] |
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| February 9, 2009 | bit-side GmbH | Services | — | [15] [16] |
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| December 2, 2008 | Symbian Ltd.[note 1] | Nokia Corporation | €264 | [17] [18] |
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| November 4, 2008 | OZ Communications | Services & Software | — | [19] [20] |
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| July 15, 2008 | Plazes | Services & Software | — | [21] [22] |
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| July 10, 2008 | Navteq | Nokia Corporation | $8,100 | [23] [24] [25] [26] |
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| June 17, 2008 | Trolltech (Qt Development Frameworks) | Devices | $153 | [27] [28] [29] [30] |
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| December 4, 2007 | Avvenu | Enterprise Solutions | — | [31] [32] |
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| October 8, 2007 | Enpocket | Nokia Corporation | — | [33] | |
| July 24, 2007 | Twango | Multimedia | — | [34] | |
| October 16, 2006 | Loudeye Corp. | Multimedia | $60 | [35] [36] |
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| October 12, 2006 | gate5 AG | Multimedia | — | [37] | |
| June 30, 2006 | LCC International's U.S. deployment business | Networks | — | [38] | |
| February 10, 2006 | Intellisync Corporation | Enterprise Solutions | $430 | [39] [40] |
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| October 18, 2004 | Metrowerks Corporation | Nokia Corporation | — | [41] | |
| November 3, 2003 | Tahoe Networks | Nokia Networks | — | [42] | |
| August 19, 2003 | Sega.com Inc. | Nokia Mobile Phones | — | [43] [44] |
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| April 22, 2003 | Eizel Technologies | Nokia Internet Communications | $21 | [45] [46] |
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| May 22, 2002 | Redback Networks Inc. | Nokia Networks | — | [47] | |
| July 25, 2001 | Amber Networks Inc. | Nokia Networks | $421 | [48] [49] [50] |
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| June 28, 2001 | F5 Networks Inc. | Nokia Internet Communications | — | [51] | |
| December 7, 2000 | Ramp Networks Inc. | Nokia Internet Communications | $127 | [52] [53] [54] [55] [56] |
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| October 20, 2000 | NGI Industrial (NGI)[note 2] | Nokia Mobile Phones | $415 | [57] | |
| August 8, 2000 | DiscoveryCom Inc. | Nokia Networks | $220 | [58] [59] [60] |
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| February 1, 2000 | Network Alchemy Inc. | Nokia Internet Communications | $335 | [61] [62] [63] [64] |
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| December 13, 1999 | Security software business from TeamWARE Group | Nokia Wireless Network Solutions | — | [65] | |
| October 22, 1999 | Telekol Group | Nokia Internet Communications | $56.5 | [66] | |
| September 2, 1999 | Rooftop Communications Corporation | Nokia Networks | $57 | [67] [68] [69] |
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| June 30, 1999 | Aircom International | Nokia Networks | — | [70] | |
| May 14, 1999 | R&D units from TeamWARE Group | Nokia Mobile Phones | — | [71] | |
| February 18, 1999 | InTalk Corporation | Nokia Wireless Business Communications | — | [72] | |
| February 16, 1999 | Diamond Lane Communications | Nokia Networks | $125 | [73] | |
| December 18, 1998 | Vienna Systems Corporation | Nokia Internet Communications | $90 | [74] | |
| September 17, 1998 | NE-Products Oy | Nokia Mobile Phones | — | [75] | |
| August 20, 1998 | User Interface Design | Nokia Communications Products | — | [76] | |
| June 25, 1998 | Matra Nortel Communications | Nokia Mobile Phones | — | [4] | |
| December 9, 1997 | Ipsilon Networks Inc. | Nokia Networks | $120 | [4] |
[edit] Divestments
Since 1996, Nokia has made the following divestments.
| Date | Divestiture target | Nokia unit | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 30, 2010 | Nokia's wireless modem business | Nokia Corporation | [77] [78] |
| July 12, 2010 | MetaCarta's enterprise business | Nokia Corporation | [79] |
| December 1, 2009 | Venyon | Nokia Corporation | [80] |
| October 16, 2009 | Nokia's Symbian Professional Services | Nokia Corporation | [81] [82] |
| April 14, 2009 | Nokia's security appliance business | Services | [83] [84] |
| June 16, 2008 | Nokia's line fit automotive business | Devices | [85] [86] |
| June 02, 2008 | Nokia's Adaptation Software R&D entity | Nokia Corporation | [87] [88] [89] |
| May 16, 2008 | Nokia's Identity Systems | Services & Software | [90] [91] |
| November 5, 2007 | 3G chipset development | Nokia Corporation | [92] [93] |
| September 5, 2005 | Professional Mobile Radio business | Networks | [94] |
| March 18, 2005 | Nextrom Holding | Nokia Corporation | [95] |
| August 30, 2001 | Part of mobile core related R&D | Nokia Networks | [96] |
| March 13, 2001 | Narrowband access products | Nokia Networks | [97] |
| June 13, 2000 | Cabling and electromechanical units | Nokia Networks | [98] |
| January 17, 2000 | Nokia Display Products' branded business | Nokia Display Products | [99] |
| January 10, 2000 | Monitor manufacturing unit in Hungary | Nokia Display Products | [100] |
| November 1, 1999 | SHD/DWDM business | Nokia Networks | [101] |
| October 1, 1999 | Salcomp Oy | Nokia Communications Products | [102] |
| September 9, 1998 | Mobile radios and printed circuit boards | Nokia Networks | [103] |
| August 7, 1998 | LK-Products Oy | Nokia Mobile Phones | [104] |
| March 3, 1998 | Autoliv Nokia AB | Nokia Industrial Electronics | [105] |
| December 23, 1997 | Loudspeaker Operations | Nokia Industrial Electronics | [106] |
| February 7, 1997 | Tuner Operations | Nokia Multimedia Network Terminals | [104] |
| July 17, 1996 | Television production | Nokia General Communications Products | [107] |
| March 18, 1996 | Cable Business / NKF Holding NV | Nokia Communications Products | [108] |
[edit] Notes
- ^ The net cash outlay from Nokia to purchase the approximately 52% of Symbian Limited shares it did not already own was approximately EUR 264 million.
- ^ Nokia increased its ownership to 100% and purchased the additional 49% of the total share capital of NGI from Gradiente Telecom for USD $415 million.
[edit] References
- General
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- "Nokia – Divestments". Nokia Corporation. http://www.nokia.com/about-nokia/financials/divestments. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
- Specific
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- ^ "Nokia to acquire of Motally" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2010-08-20. http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1439186. Retrieved 2010-09-11.
- ^ "Nokia completes acquisition of Motally" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2010-09-01. http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1441851. Retrieved 2010-09-11.
- ^ "Nokia completes acquisition of Novarra" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2010-04-09. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1401903. Retrieved 2010-05-06.
- ^ "Nokia acquires Novarra" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2010-03-26. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1398313. Retrieved 2010-04-09.
- ^ "Nokia acquires MetaCarta Inc." (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2010-04-09. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1401778. Retrieved 2010-04-09.
- ^ "Nokia acquires Dopplr" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2009-09-28. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1344044. Retrieved 2009-09-30.
- ^ "Nokia has acquired Plum" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2009-09-11. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1340931. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- ^ "Nokia completes acquisition of cellity" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2009-08-05. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1332884. Retrieved 2009-08-27.
- ^ "Nokia to acquire cellity" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2009-07-24. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/archive/archiveshowpressrelease?newsid=1330831. Retrieved 2009-08-27.
- ^ "Nokia completes bit-side acquisition" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2009-02-09. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1288641. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia to acquire bit-side GmbH" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2009-01-29. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1285188. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia acquires Symbian Limited" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2008-12-02. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1274570. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia to acquire Symbian Limited to enable evolution of the leading open mobile platform" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2008-06-24. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1230415. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia completes OZ Communications acquisition" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2008-11-04. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1266548. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia to acquire leading consumer email and instant messaging provider OZ Communications" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2008-09-30. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1255654. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia completes Plazes acquisition" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2008-07-15. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1236068. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia to acquire social-activity service provider Plazes" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2008-06-23. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/archive/archiveshowpressrelease?newsid=1229894. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia completes its acquisition of NAVTEQ" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2008-07-10. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1235107. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "European Commission approves Nokia's planned acquisition of NAVTEQ" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2008-07-02. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1233098. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "European Commission extends review of Nokia's planned acquisition of NAVTEQ" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2008-03-28. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1204307. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia to acquire NAVTEQ" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2007-10-01. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1157198. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia completes Trolltech acquisition" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2008-06-17. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1228615. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia receives European Commission merger control approval for the acquisition of Trolltech" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2008-06-05. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1225376. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia to acquire Trolltech to accelerate software strategy" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2008-01-28. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1185531. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ Nokia moves to realize Internet ambitions: Seeks $153M purchase of Trolltech for open-source, cross-platform expertise http://www.rcrwireless.com/ARTICLE/20080128/FREE/727620250/nokia-moves-to-realize-internet-ambitions
- ^ "Nokia completes the Avvenu acquisition" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2007-12-05. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1173253. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia acquires Avvenu for Mobile Access and Share Technologies" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2007-12-04. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1172938. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia completes the Enpocket acquisition" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2007-10-08. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1158398. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia acquires Twango to offer a comprehensive media sharing experience" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2007-07-24. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1141417. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia completes Loudeye acquisition" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2006-10-16. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1081455. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
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- ^ "Nokia completes acquisition of gate5" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2006-10-12. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1080790. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia Completes Acquisition of LCC International's U.S. Deployment Business" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2006-06-30. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/archive/archiveshowpressrelease?newsid=1061417. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia completes acquisition of Intellisync" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2006-02-10. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/archive/archiveshowpressrelease?newsid=1034184. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ Nokia to extend leadership in enterprise mobility with acquisition of Intellisync http://press.nokia.com/PR/200511/1021663_5.html
- ^ "Nokia and Metrowerks Complete Transaction on Transfer of Application Development Technology to Nokia" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2004-10-18. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/archive/archiveshowpressrelease?newsid=964571. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "World-class team from Tahoe Networks joins Nokia Networks' core networks business" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2003-11-03. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/archive/archiveshowpressrelease?newsid=923317. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia completes acquisition of assets of Sega.com Inc." (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2003-09-22. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/archive/archiveshowpressrelease?newsid=918198. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia and SEGA reach agreement on the transfer of select SEGA.com leading technology" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2003-08-19. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/archive/archiveshowpressrelease?newsid=914442. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia completed acquisition of Eizel Technologies and increased the share capital" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2003-05-14. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/archive/archiveshowpressrelease?newsid=903734. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia acquires Eizel to enhance mobile enterprise portfolio" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2003-04-22. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/archive/archiveshowpressrelease?newsid=899917. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia Makes Investment In Redback Networks" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2002-05-22. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/archive/archiveshowpressrelease?newsid=860078. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia's share capital increased in connection with the acquisition of Amber Networks, Inc." (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2001-09-03. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/archive/archiveshowpressrelease?newsid=833116. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia completes acquisition of Amber Networks through issuance and transfer of Nokia shares" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2001-08-29. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/archive/archiveshowpressrelease?newsid=832600. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia to Acquire Amber Networks for $421 Million" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2001-07-25. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/archive/archiveshowpressrelease?newsid=828256. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia and F5 Networks Enter Into Global Alliance" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2001-06-28. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/archive/archiveshowpressrelease?newsid=826134. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia completes acquisition of Ramp Networks" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2001-01-25. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/archive/archiveshowpressrelease?newsid=805949. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia completes tender offer for Ramp Networks" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2001-01-22. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/archive/archiveshowpressrelease?newsid=805206. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia extends tender offer for Ramp Networks" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2001-01-17. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/archive/archiveshowpressrelease?newsid=804811. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia's Acquisition of Ramp Networks Approved by Antitrust Authorities" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2000-12-21. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/archive/archiveshowpressrelease?newsid=802987. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
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- ^ "Nokia acquired Gradiente's share in Brazilian manufacturing joint venture NGI" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2000-10-20. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/archive/archiveshowpressrelease?newsid=793756. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia's share capital increased in connection with the acquisition of DiscoveryCom, Inc." (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2000-09-04. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/archive/archiveshowpressrelease?newsid=789730. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia announces the completion of the acquisition of DiscoveryCom - and issues new Nokia shares" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2000-08-29. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/archive/archiveshowpressrelease?newsid=789240. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia to acquire DiscoveryCom in the US" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2000-08-08. http://press.nokia.com/PR/200008/786802.html. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Nokia's share capital increased in connection with the acquisition of Network Alchemy, Inc." (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2000-03-14. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/archive/archiveshowpressrelease?newsid=775034. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
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- ^ "Renesas Electronics' acquisition of Nokia's Wireless Modem business completed" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2010-11-30. http://www.nokia.com/about-nokia/financials/divestments. Retrieved 2011-01-18.
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- ^ "Nokia divests MetaCarta Inc. while retaining geographic intelligence technology for local search services" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2010-07-12. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1431104. Retrieved 2010-08-14.
- ^ "Giesecke & Devrient has acquired Nokia's shares in Venyon" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2009-12-01. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/archive/archiveshowpressrelease?newsid=1358279. Retrieved 2010-05-06.
- ^ "Accenture's acquisition of Nokia's Symbian Professional Services completed" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2009-10-16. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1348054. Retrieved 2010-05-06.
- ^ "Nokia's Symbian Professional Services to be acquired by Accenture" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2009-07-17. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/archive/archiveshowpressrelease?newsid=1329543. Retrieved 2010-05-06.
- ^ "Check Point Software Technologies' acquisition of Nokia's security appliance business completed" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2009-04-14. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1304679. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
- ^ "Nokia signs agreement to sell security appliance business to Check Point Software Technologies" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2008-12-22. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1279212. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
- ^ "Transfer of Nokia's line fit automotive business to novero GmbH completed" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2008-06-16. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1228397. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
- ^ "Nokia signs agreement to sell its line fit automotive business" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2008-05-14. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1219299. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
- ^ "Transfer of Nokia's Adaptation Software R&D entity to Sasken Communication Technologies completed" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2008-06-02. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1224394. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
- ^ "Nokia, Bochum employee representatives agreed on severance package and site closure date" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 2008-04-08. http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1207576. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
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