M&A Deal Summary

Nokia Acquires Alcatel-Lucent S.A.

On January 4, 2016, Nokia acquired technology hardware company Alcatel-Lucent S.A. for 16.6B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Nokia’s 3rd transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is Nokia’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Nokia’s 1st transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-01-04
Target Alcatel-Lucent S.A.
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) Nokia
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 16.6B USD

Target

Alcatel-Lucent S.A.

Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Alcatel-Lucent office in Highlands Ranch, Colorado.
Alcatel-Lucent office in Highlands Ranch, Colorado.
Alcatel-Lucent S.A. is an integrated provider of voice, data and video communication services to end-users. Alcatel-Lucent offers fixed, mobile and converged broadband networking, IP technologies, applications and services to a variety of end users. Alcatel-Lucent S.A. was originally established in 1898 and is headquartered in Boulogne-Billancourt, France.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Nokia

Espoo, Finland

Category Company
Founded 1865
Sector Communications
Employees86,689
Revenue 22.3B EUR (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Nokia is a Finnish communications and information technology multinational corporation. Nokia was founded in 1865 and is based in Espoo, Finland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 18 of 29
Sector (Technology Hardware) 3 of 6
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 16 of 27
Country (France) 1 of 2
Year (2016) 1 of 6
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 6
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