Nokia Devices and Services business

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The Nokia Devices and Services business was the former mobile phone and smartphone division of Nokia, responsible for designing and manufacturing its handset products before being sold to Microsoft.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf business unit
former Nokia division
mobile phone manufacturer division
acquiredBy Microsoft
acquiringCompany Microsoft
surface form: Microsoft Corporation
acquisitionAnnouncementDate 2013-09-03
acquisitionCompletionDate 2014-04-25
acquisitionIncluded Nokia Devices and Services business self-linksurface differs
surface form: Nokia device design teams

Nokia manufacturing facilities
Nokia Devices and Services business self-linksurface differs
surface form: Nokia mobile phone business

Nokia services and licensing operations related to devices
Nokia smartphone business
acquisitionValue €5.44 billion
brand Nokia
countryOfOrigin Finland
dissolutionCause sale to Microsoft
headquartersLocation Espoo, Finland
industry consumer electronics
mobile phones
smartphones
keyExecutive Stephen Elop
majorProductLine Nokia 1100 series
Nokia 3000 series
Nokia 6000 series
Nokia 8000 series
Nokia
surface form: Nokia Asha

Nokia Eseries
Nokia Lumia
Nokia Nseries
Nokia X
notableTechnology Nokia ClearBlack display technology
Nokia PureView camera technology
operatedUnderBrand Nokia
operatingSystemUsed Android
surface form: Android (Nokia X platform)

Series 40
Symbian
Windows Phone
parentOrganization Nokia
peakMarketPosition world's largest mobile phone vendor
peakMarketPositionPeriod early 2000s
primaryActivity design of mobile handsets
manufacturing of mobile handsets
marketing of Nokia-branded phones
product feature phones
mobile phone accessories
smartphones
servedRoleWithinNokia core handset division
status defunct
successorOrganization Microsoft Mobile

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Microsoft acquired Nokia Devices and Services business
Nokia Devices and Services business acquisitionIncluded Nokia Devices and Services business self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Nokia mobile phone business
Nokia Devices and Services business acquisitionIncluded Nokia Devices and Services business self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Nokia device design teams
Microsoft Mobile brand Nokia Devices and Services business
this entity surface form: Nokia (under license, for a transition period)
Nokia hasPredecessor Nokia Devices and Services business
this entity surface form: Nokia Corporation (legacy mobile phone business)
Microsoft Mobile predecessor Nokia Devices and Services business
this entity surface form: Nokia Devices and Services