Nokia Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description
- For the Finnish town, see Nokia.
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Founded in 1865 in Finland, Nokia began its life as a paper manufacturer. By the 1900's they expanded business to include the manufacture of Rubber goods, in particular rubber boots.
In 1912 the company also expanded into cable production for communication lines. This eventually became their most dominant operation which led them into focusing on telecommunications.
By 1967, Nokia Corporation merged all their departments under the Nokia name and focused on the production of telecommunications.
In 1986, it has lanched a venture in broadcasting with the TV channel Kolmoskanava, together with YLE & Mainos-TV (MTV), part of Alma Media. Nokia left this in 1993, after Mainos-TV bought the remains shares in Kolmoskanava venture.
In 2004, to celebrate Singapore 39th National Day, it launch mobile handphone torchlight in the National Day Parade in Singapore.
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