Nokia Devices and Services business

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business unit former Nokia division mobile phone manufacturer division

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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Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	business unit → former Nokia division → mobile phone manufacturer division →
acquiredBy	Microsoft →
acquiringCompany	Microsoft Corporation →
acquisitionAnnouncementDate	2013-09-03 →
acquisitionCompletionDate	2014-04-25 →
acquisitionIncluded	Nokia device design teams → Nokia manufacturing facilities → 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 Asha → Nokia Eseries → Nokia Lumia → Nokia Nseries → Nokia X →
notableTechnology	Nokia ClearBlack display technology → Nokia PureView camera technology →
operatedUnderBrand	Nokia →
operatingSystemUsed	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 →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Nokia Devices and Services business ("Nokia mobile phone business") → Nokia Devices and Services business ("Nokia device design teams") →	acquisitionIncluded
Microsoft →	acquired
Microsoft Mobile ("Nokia (under license, for a transition period)") →	brand
Nokia ("Nokia Corporation (legacy mobile phone business)") →	hasPredecessor
Microsoft Mobile ("Nokia Devices and Services") →	predecessor