During the past few years Nokia has been actively acquiring companies with interesting new technologies and competencies, including also investments in minority positions. All of these acquisitions were targeted to enhance Nokia's ability to help create the mobile world.
Date | Acquisition target | Nokia unit |
April 29, 2011 | Wireless network infrastructure assets of Motorola Solutions | Nokia Siemens Networks |
September 1, 2010 | Motally Inc. | Mobile Solutions |
April 9, 2010 | Novarra, Inc. | Services |
April 9, 2010 | MetaCarta Inc. | Services |
September 28, 2009 | Dopplr | Services |
September 11, 2009 | Plum | Services |
August 5, 2009 | cellity | Services |
February 9, 2009 | bit-side GmbH | Services |
December 2, 2008 | Symbian | Nokia Corporation |
November 4, 2008 | OZ Communications | Services & Software |
July 15, 2008 | PLAZES | Services & Software |
July 10, 2008 | NAVTEQ | Nokia Corporation |
June 17, 2008 | Trolltech | Devices |
December 4, 2007 | Avvenu | Enterprise solutions |
October 8, 2007 | Enpocket | Nokia Corporation |
July 24, 2007 | Twango | Multimedia |
October 16, 2006 | Loudeye Corp. | Multimedia |
October 12, 2006 | gate5 AG | Multimedia |
June 30, 2006 | LCC International's U.S. deployment business | Networks |
February 10, 2006 | Intellisync Corp. | Enterprise Solutions |
October 18, 2004 | Metrowerks Corporation | Nokia Corporation |
November 3, 2003 | Tahoe Networks | Nokia Networks |
August 19, 2003 | Sega.com Inc. | Nokia Mobile Phones |
April 22, 2003 | Eizel Technologies(TM) | Nokia Internet Communications |
May 22, 2002 | Redback Networks Inc. | Nokia Networks |
July 25, 2001 | Amber Networks Inc. | Nokia Networks |
June 28, 2001 | F5 Networks Inc. | Nokia Internet Communications |
December 7, 2000 | Ramp Networks Inc. | Nokia Internet Communications |
October 20, 2000 | NGI Industrial (NGI) | Nokia Mobile Phones |
August 8, 2000 | DiscoveryCom Inc. | Nokia Networks |
February 1, 2000 | Network Alchemy Inc. | Nokia Internet Communications |
December 13, 1999 | Security software business from TeamWARE Group | Nokia Wireless Network Solutions |
October 22, 1999 | Telekol Group | Nokia Internet Communications |
September 2, 1999 | Rooftop Communications Corp | Nokia Networks |
June 30, 1999 | Aircom International | Nokia Networks |
May 14, 1999 | R&D units from TeamWARE Group | Nokia Mobile Phones |
February 18, 1999 | InTalk Corp | Nokia Wireless Business Communications |
February 16, 1999 | Diamond Lane Communications | Nokia Networks |
December 18, 1998 | Vienna Systems Corp | Nokia Internet Communications |
September 17, 1998 | NE-Products Oy | Nokia Mobile Phones |
August 20, 1998 | User Interface Design | Nokia Communications Products |
June 25, 1998 | Matra Nortel Communications | Nokia Mobile Phones |
December 9, 1997 | Ipsilon Networks Inc | Nokia Networks |