Profile: Ericsson (ERICa.ST)

Ericsson is a Sweden-based communications technology company. The Company is engaged in the provision of communications infrastructure, services and multimedia solutions. The Company’s operations are divided into four business segments. Segment Networks develops and delivers mobile and fixed infrastructure equipment and software. The Global Services segment offers managed services, consulting, systems integration, customer support and network rollout. Segment Multimedia develops and delivers software-based solutions for operations and business support systems (OSS and BSS), real-time, multi-screen and on demand television and consumer and business applications. On April 2, 2012, the Company announced the completion of its acquisition of BelAir Networks. In November 2012, Calix Inc completed acquisition of the Company's fiber access assets and the implementation of a Global Reseller Agreement between the two companies. In May 2013, it acquired Devoteam Telecom & Media.