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Nokia: From Pulp Mill to Global Tech Giant Founded in 1865 as a Finnish pulp mill, Nokia’s journey spans over 150 years of diversification. Initially involved in rubber and cables, the company transitioned to telecommunications in the 1990s, significantly contributing to the development of GSM...
- Company type Public
- Industry Telecommunications, Technology, Electronics
- Founded 12 May 1865
- Founders Fredrik Idestam, Leo Mechelin, Eduard Polón
- Headquarters Espoo, Finland
- Area served Worldwide
- Key people Sari Baldauf (chairwoman), Justin Hotart (president &
- Revenue €19.22 billion (2024)
- Net income €1.284 billion (2024)
- Number of employees 78,434 (2024)
- Subsidiaries Bell Labs, NGP Capital, Nuage Networks, Radio Frequency Systems
- Website www.nokia.com
Nokia history
Last Updated : 24/03/25, 11:03 PM
Nokia: From Pulp Mill to Tech Giant Nokia's history stretches back to 1865, originating as a pulp mill founded by Fredrik Idestam in Finland. By 1922, it had expanded into rubber and cable manufacturing, merging into Nokia Corporation in 1967. The company diversified aggressively under CEO Kari Kair...
NOKIA NEWS
How does Nokia XR21's IP69K stack up against IP68 rated flagships?
May 09, 2023 8:18 am
HMD Global's latest rugged phone -- Nokia XR21 comes with IP69K rating with enhanced water resistance when compared to most phones in the market.
Nokia T21 tablet review: Can build quality and two Android upgrades save aging hardware?
April 06, 2023 9:26 am
The Nokia T21 is a budget Android tablet that looks and feels premium and comes with two years of OS upgrades, but can it compete with other offerings in the price segment? Here's our take.
Nokia unveils Pure UI for B2B and enterprise products
March 30, 2023 2:29 pm
Pure UI will not come to Nokia smartphones, at least anytime soon, made by the brand licensee HMD Global.
Why HMD Global doesn’t really want to launch a Nokia flagship anytime soon
March 20, 2023 8:46 am
HMD Global, the Finnish company that produces Nokia phones these days, says the brand is in no rush to launch a $1000 smartphone.
Discussed India's strides in building next-gen digital infrastructure: PM on meeting Nokia CEO
March 14, 2023 11:32 am
In a tweet, Lundmark said it was a privilege to meet Prime Minister Modi and discuss how Nokia is contributing to India's 5G journey.
Nokia C12 with Android 12 Go edition launched for Rs 5,999
March 14, 2023 8:27 am
Nokia C12 is currently the most affordable device in HMD Global's Android lineup.
The future of smartphones could be about repairing them at home; here's why
March 05, 2023 1:11 pm
“There are four elements of the device that are most often repaired, which includes the battery, the screen in case that gets cracked, the charging port, and you have the back cover. We have looked at those four areas and thought why not make our devices much easier for a user to repair,” Ferguson explains.
Nokia changes iconic logo to signal strategy shift
February 27, 2023 8:35 am
Nokia announced plans on Sunday to change its brand identity for the first time in nearly 60 years, complete with a new logo, as the telecom equipment maker focuses on aggressive growth.
Nokia unveils repairability-focused G22 alongside two other budget smartphones
February 25, 2023 7:33 pm
From the trio, the Nokia G22 is the first Nokia smartphone designed with repairability at its core.
Nokia X30 5G review: Reinvention of a flagship with classic design
February 26, 2023 8:15 am
The Nokia X30 is for minimalists who still have an attachment to the iconic brand but also want a phone that feels high quality, offers long battery life and has a camera that takes decent photos.
