Nokia (NYSE:NOK) Oyj is a Finland-based technology company that develops and supplies communications networking equipment, software and related services. Its offerings support mobile and fixed broadband networks, including radio access networks, core networks, fiber and other fixed-access technologies, IP routing, optical networking, private wireless systems, cloud networking and network automation.
The company serves telecommunications operators, governments, enterprises and other organizations worldwide. Nokia also provides professional services, network planning, deployment, maintenance and modernization services. Through its Nokia Technologies business, the company manages a portfolio of intellectual property and licenses technologies, including innovations used in mobile communications and consumer electronics.
Nokia traces its origins to 1865, when it was established as a pulp and paper enterprise in Finland. It later expanded into rubber, cables, electronics and telecommunications, becoming one of the world's best-known mobile-phone manufacturers before shifting its primary focus to network infrastructure and technology licensing. Nokia is headquartered in Espoo, Finland, and its American depositary shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol NOK. Justin Hotard serves as the company's president and chief executive officer.
