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Nokia sells Espoo HQ for $222 million, company will remain at location

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By Rich Edmonds, Tuesday, Dec 4, 2012 at 9:53 am

Nokia has announced that a sale of its Espoo, Finland HQ has gone through, which will see the manufacturer pocket €170 million ($222 million). The Finnish handset maker, which is focusing on Windows Phone development, will remain as tenant at the location, as we previously speculated when reports began to surface earlier this year.

Nokia considering selling main headquarters in Espoo, Finland

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By Daniel Rubino, Wednesday, Oct 3, 2012 at 1:34 am

Nokia HQ, Espoo, Finland

File this under rumor but it's coming from a notable source, Finland’s own Helsingin Sanomat newspaper. The report states that Nokia is in the process of selling off their main headquarters in Espoo, Finland. The move would be quite shocking to the country as physically the building has come to represent the company in many ways--much like the Chrysler building in New York City years ago.