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Nokia

Telecom equipment and network infrastructure, software, licensing · Espoo, Finland · nokia.com

Nokia is a Finland based network technology company focused on fixed, mobile, IP, optical, data center networking, plus licensing. Its current direction centers on the AI era, with a simplified operating model, heavier emphasis on AI and cloud demand, stronger focus on network automation and 6G.

Strategic priorities

Accelerate growth in AI and cloud

Nokia says AI and cloud providers are a priority customer group and its 2025 strategy explicitly targets growth in AI and cloud.

Annual report lists AI and Cloud as a customer segment and a strategic priority; Q1 2026 results show AI and Cloud net sales grew 49% and accounted for 8% of sales.

Annual Report 2025

Lead the next era of connectivity with AI native networks and 6G

The company is repositioning its core network portfolio around AI driven traffic and next generation connectivity.

Annual report says Nokia aims to lead in the AI driven transformation of networks, the report highlights 5G and 6G innovation in Espoo.

Annual Report 2025

Grow by co innovating with customers and partners

Nokia is expanding ecosystem partnerships around cloud, AI, network APIs.

Company pages describe partner ecosystems across cloud partners, ISVs, IHVs, deployment and support partners, a 2026 press release says more than 75 partners collaborate in Network as Code.

Nokia partners

Focus capital where Nokia can differentiate

Management is concentrating the company on areas with stronger AI and infrastructure economics.

Capital Markets Day 2025 announced a simplified two segment operating model and a target of EUR 2.7B to EUR 3.2B comparable operating profit by 2028.

Nokia unveils strategy to capture value from AI supercycle

Unlock sustainable returns

Nokia frames execution, operating leverage, profitability as part of the new strategy.

The annual report says the new operating model is intended to accelerate innovation, unlock operating leverage, move faster.

Annual Report 2025

AI program

Nokia presents AI as central to its current strategy and product roadmap, especially in network automation, data center networking, autonomous operations. Public releases describe agentic AI capabilities for fixed networks, AI enabled automation in data center operations, AI driven collaboration with cloud partners. The company also says its strategy is to capture value from the AI supercycle, not just sell conventional telecom gear.

Technology posture

Nokia is leaning into cloud native networking, automation, AI assisted operations across IP, optical, fixed, mobile infrastructure.

Cloud
4/5
AI
5/5
Data
3/5

Public messaging emphasizes cloud partnerships, agentic AI, AIOps, open APIs, data center networking.

Technology vendor categories

Cloud
AWS, Google Cloud, Red Hat, n/a
AI
Google Cloud AI services, Nvidia, n/a
Data
BigQuery, Weka, n/a
Security
Keysight, VIAVI, n/a
DevOps
partner ecosystems for cloud native and container platforms, n/a
Network
HPE, Lenovo, Supermicro, n/a

Recent developments

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Evidence confidence 87/100. Generated 2026-07-03 from public sources.