Nokia leans on Finnvera for global expansion plans

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Americas

Connor Lovell

Reporter

Nokia — Finland’s premier telecoms company — is in the process of finalising its takeover of France’s Alcatel-Lucent in a $16.6 billion deal that will propel the ailing giant ahead of its rivals once more. And the firm’s growing international ambition being is facilitated by almost $1 billion in support from Finland’s export credit agency (ECA), Finnvera.

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