Nokia Financial Status Analysis

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Financial Analysis on Nokia |

Nokia Financial analysis |

Industry overview

No other industry touches as many technology-related business sectors as telecommunications, which, by definition, encompasses not only the traditional areas of local and long-distance telephone service, but also advanced technology-based services including mobile phones, , the Internet, fiber-optics, and satellites. The wireless transmission technologies are keeping evolved from GSM to 3G, then 4 G LTE, which are intertwined with our daily life.

The global telecommunication volume is expected to reach 350 Billion USD in 2012.

Corporate structure

Mobile phones are Nokia’s traditional revenue resources.

Total 38,000 Euro Million net sales in 2011

Business groups:

Location & commerce (Navteq) is a digital map data and location-based content and services for automotive navigation systems.

Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN): provides wireless and fixed network infrastructure, communications and networks service platforms, as well as professional services to operators and service providers. Nokia Siemens Networks focuses in GSM, EDGE, 3G/W-CDMA and WiMAX radio access networks; core networks with increasing IP and multi-access capabilities; and services.

Asia-Pacific cuts the lion’s share

Market by view of regions:

Key competitors in smartphones:

By 2010, having dominated the mobile world for over a decade, Nokia no longer has things all its own way. In the all-important smartphone market, competitors such as the iPhone and Android-based devices now pose a serious challenge.

(source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smartphones)

Key competitors in smartphones operating systems:

Android and IOS takes up a major market share in 1Q 2012

Key competitors in smartphones App stores:

Key competitors in Wireless Network Infrastructure:

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Revenue Recognition...