Ericsson

Summary

Ericsson is a telecommunications equipment industry^[1]. Ericsson draws 3,905 Wikipedia views per month (telecommunications_equipment_industry category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ericsson was a member of Linux Foundation^[3].
• Ericsson was a member of World Wide Web Consortium^[4].
• Ericsson was a member of Bluetooth Special Interest Group^[5].
• Ericsson was a member of Verband der Anbieter von Telekommunikations- und Mehrwertdiensten^[6].
• Ericsson is in the country of Sweden^[7].
• Ericsson's instance of is recorded as telecommunications equipment industry^[8].
• Ericsson's instance of is recorded as public company^[9].
• Ericsson's instance of is recorded as business^[10].
• Ericsson's founder is recorded as Lars Magnus Ericsson^[11].
• Ericsson is owned by Investor^[12].
• Lars Magnus Ericsson is named after Ericsson^[13].
• Ericsson's headquarters location is recorded as Stockholm^[14].
• Ericsson's headquarters location is recorded as Kista^[15].
• Ericsson's chief executive officer is recorded as Börje Ekholm^[16].
• Ericsson's child organization or unit is recorded as Marconi Corporation plc^[17].
• Ericsson's child organization or unit is recorded as Ericsson (Hungary)^[18].
• Ericsson's child organization or unit is recorded as Ericsson (Italy)^[19].
• Ericsson's child organization or unit is recorded as Ericsson (Netherlands)^[20].
• Ericsson's child organization or unit is recorded as Ericsson (Finland)^[21].
• Ericsson's child organization or unit is recorded as Ericsson Canada^[22].
• Ericsson's child organization or unit is recorded as Ericsson (Germany)^[23].
• Ericsson's child organization or unit is recorded as Ericsson Limited^[24].
• Ericsson's child organization or unit is recorded as Ericsson (Denmark)^[25].
• Ericsson's child organization or unit is recorded as Ericsson (Norway)^[26].
• Ericsson's child organization or unit is recorded as Kathrein Mobile Communications^[27].

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Founding

Ericsson's founder is recorded as Lars Magnus Ericsson^[11]. 1876 marks the founding of Ericsson^[28]. Ericsson's location of formation is recorded as Stockholm^[29].

Leadership

Ericsson's chief executive officer is recorded as Börje Ekholm^[16].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Stockholm^[14], a city^[30], in Sweden^[31], founded in 1187^[32] and Kista^[15], a quarter^[33], in Sweden^[34], founded in 1971^[35]. Subsidiaries include Marconi Corporation plc^[17]; Ericsson (Hungary)^[18]; Ericsson (Italy)^[19], a business^[36], in Italy^[37], headquartered in Rome^[38]; Ericsson (Netherlands)^[20]; Ericsson (Finland)^[21]; and Ericsson Canada^[22], a business^[39], in Canada^[40], headquartered in Mississauga^[41].

Industry

Ericsson's industry is recorded as information and communications technology^[42].

Ownership

Ericsson is owned by Investor^[12]. Stock exchanges include Nasdaq^[43] and Nasdaq Stockholm AB^[44]. Ericsson's product or material produced is recorded as networking hardware^[45].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Ericsson include Avicii Arena^[46], a multi-purpose hall^[47], in Sweden^[48], founded in 1986^[49].

Why It Matters

Ericsson draws 3,905 Wikipedia views per month (telecommunications_equipment_industry category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2] Ericsson has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] Ericsson is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

Entities named for Ericsson include Avicii Arena^[46], a multi-purpose hall^[47], in Sweden^[48], founded in 1986^[49].