“We are very pleased to announce this first step in our journey to bring 5G device manufacturing to Europe,” said Jean-Francois Baril, co-founder, Chairman and CEO of HMD Global. “The Nokia brand has an impeccable track record in the European market, and with this move, we are further strengthening our position as the only major European smartphone supplier.”.
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Announcement Regarding Manufacturing in Europe:
In order to further strengthen its commitment to security, HMD Global is taking the first steps to become the first major global smartphone vendor to bring manufacturing to Europe. As the first stage of this journey, the company is developing capabilities and processes to bring the production of Nokia 5G devices to Europe in 2023. These new developments reinforce HMD Global's commitment to conducting secure and transparent operations in the region.
