Nokia Company History

You might think NOKIA is a company built for the purpose of industrial plant or cell. We investigate, said Nokia originated from the name of a community that lives in rivers in the country of Finland Emakoski South. NOKIA history discovered by Fredrik Idestam for pulp mill machinery company in 1865. Later developed into a machine pulp and paper manufacturer in 1920 and is a leading paper manufacturer in Europe. 1950's chief executive officer (CEO) Björn Westerlund predict, future growth in some sectors (pulp and paper) will be limited and instead built an electronics division in Helsinki cable factory (here have started lead to seluluer).

During 15 years of electronic experience Nokia's probation from a variety of errors. However, from all the mistakes and experiments, it woke up gradually substantial skills of a talented set of experts. 1970s Nokia and Salora television manufacturers joined forces to develop mobile phones (cell phones). And 1980s throughout Salora integrated into Nokia. At the same time Nokia obtained from the telephone network operations Televa Government Telecommunications Company. However, not all efforts be made Nokia the leading mobile phone manufacturers in the world to walk a success. In the 1980s the company bought German television manufacturer, SEL, but was forced to leave because they do not run smoothly.

In early 1981, Nokia had launched a product called Nordic Mobile Telephony (NMT). NMT is the first multinational cellular network in the world. Therefore, throughout the 1980s NMT was introduced into several countries and received overwhelming response.

In the early 1990's Nokia had a crisis, but the new CEO, Jorma Ollila, decided to focus on mobile phones and phone networks. Result, the first GSM phone in the world emerged in Finland in 1991. Then began a global cellular phone market is growing very rapidly in the mid-1990s and Nokia became number one.


Now as many as 2100 series Nokia phone successful course. Sales target of 500 thousand units were achieved in 1994. With labor as much as 54 thousand people, Nokia products sold in 130 countries. Now maybe everyone knows cell phones are easy to operate is NOKIA, because that's the motto of NOKIA.

You know that old country Finland is very dependent on the result of forests (wood), but now what people said that this country's foreign Ddepartemen (Jyrki Vesikansa): "Dulu us live from the woods, but at this time We may add at Nokia,".

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