| Business Summary | | Sonera
Corporation
is
a
communications
service
and
applications
pioneer.
The
Company
develops
and
executes
voice,
data,
and
Internet
services
and
is
a
leading
provider
of
transaction
and
content
services
to
other
corporations
and
consumers.
The
Company
has
operations
in
19
countries,
including
the
United
States,
and
has
secured
3G
wireless
licenses
in
markets
such
as
Spain,
Germany,
Italy,
Norway,
and
Finland.
Sonera's
business
is
divided
into
four
key
areas:
Sonera
Services,
Sonera
International
Mobile,
Sonera
Plaza,
Sonera
Enabling
Technologies
and
Services
and
Sonera
Telecom. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Sonera
Corp.
provides
mobile
telecommunications
services,
fixed
line
domestic
and
international
voice
services,
data
and
media
communications
services,
equipment
sales
and
Internet
services.
For
the
six
months
ended
6/30/01,
revenues
rose
10%
to
EUR1.08
billion.
Net
income
before
acct.
change
fell
9%
to
EUR678M.
Results
reflect
an
increase
in
the
number
of
GSM
subscriptions,
offset
by
an
increase
in
personnel
expenses. | More
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Developments |
| Officers | |
| Position | Tapio Hintikka, 59 | Chairman | Harri Koponen | Pres,
CEO | Jussi Lansio, 49 | Vice
Chairman | Kim Ignatius, 45 | CFO,
Exec. VP, Deputy Chief Exec. Officer | Jari Jaakkola, 40 | Exec.
VP, Corp. Communications & Investor Relations |
| More
from
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
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