Nokia Networks to acquire Eden Rock to enhance its SON portfolio

Press Release

Acquisition aimed at further strengthening Nokia Networks expertise in multivendor Self-Organizing Networks (SON)

Espoo, Finland - 27 May 2015

Nokia Networks has signed an agreement to acquire Eden Rock Communications, LLC (hereinafter referred to as Eden Rock), a pioneer in SON and creator of Eden-NET, an industry leading multivendor centralized SON solution. Through this acquisition, Nokia Networks aims to boost its multivendor SON radio optimization capabilities and reaffirm its vision to become the vendor-of-choice in this domain. The transaction is expected to be completed during Q3 2015.

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SON, one of the fastest growing segments in the mobile broadband industry, is a strategically important market for Nokia Networks. SON is essential for the increasingly complex heterogenous operator networks. It provides workflow automation, network performance improvements and additional reliability.

Key highlights:

Eden Rocks Eden-NET centralized SON solution and Nokia Networks SON technologies are highly complementary and provide an excellent basis to build industry leading SON solutions for a wide range of market needs

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