Nokia is a Finnish telecommunications and technology company with a rich history spanning over 160 years. Originally founded in 1865 as a wood pulp mill, Nokia has evolved significantly, transitioning into various sectors including electricity generation and cable manufacturing. The modern Nokia Corporation was formed in 1967 through the merger of several companies, focusing on forestry, cable, rubber, and electronics. Today, Nokia specializes in large-scale telecommunications infrastructure, technology development, and licensing. The company has played a pivotal role in the mobile telephony industry, contributing to the development of key standards such as GSM, 3G, and LTE. Nokia serves over 150 countries and supports 4.5 billion mobile subscriptions, solidifying its position as a leader in telecommunications.