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Nokia to sell Vertu for $265 million

Nokia is supposed to sell its luxury phone company Vertu to a private equity firm.

Apr 30 2012, 8:45am CDT | by

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Nokia to sell Vertu for $265 million
 
 

Nokia can use each dollar. According to the Financial Times, Nokia is in advanced talks to sell Vertu to Permira, a private equity group. The information is not official and sourced from people...

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"Vertu will never be at the bleeding edge of technology. It has to be about relevant technology and craftsmanship – it’s not a disposable product"


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Nokia to sell Vertu for $265 million

Nokia can use each dollar. According to the Financial Times, Nokia is in advanced talks to sell Vertu to Permira, a private equity group. The information is not official and sourced from people familiar with the matter. It makes though sense for Nokia to streamline its business.Phones encrusted with diamonds, but outdated technology are just a niche business.

Via Reuters.

 

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