- On 15 April 2015, Finnish telecommunications firm Nokia announced its intent to purchase its smaller French rival Alcatel-Lucent for €15.6 billion in an all-stock deal. The acquisition aimed to create a stronger competitor to the rival firms Ericsson and Huawei, whom Nokia and Alcatel-Lucent had surpassed in terms of total combined revenue in 2014. Acquisition completed in November 2016.
Wednesday, April 15, 2015
Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) to be acquired by Nokia (NOK) for €15.6 billion ($16.6 billion)
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mergers & acquisitions,
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