Nokia - Buying the Computer Division of Ericsson's Information Systems

Time: Friday Apr 1, 1988

Place: Stockholm, Sweden

Details: On 1 April 1988, Nokia bought the computer division of Ericsson's Information Systems, which originated as a computer division of Swedish aircraft and car manufacturer Saab called Datasaab.

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