Company Nokia has refused the services of contract assemblers of mobile phones, reports DigiTimes referring to the data analysis company iSuppli. This decision caused a decline in global demand for mobile phone.
In 2008, the share of contract assemblers accounted for 17 percent of phones Nokia. The main partners were Nokia Taiwanese company Foxconn, BYD, Elcoteq and Jabil Circuit.
The company Nokia to use the services of contract electronics assemblers, as well as its production could not satisfy the growing demand for mobile phone. However, because of the economic crisis, sales of phones declined sharply. As a result, Taiwanese electronics assemblers in 2009 did not doschitayutsya five billion dollars from Nokia.
According to iSuppli, in 2008 the total revenue for contract electronics assemblers exceeded $ 300 billion. In 2009, analysts have predicted a reduction of revenues of these companies to 270.8 billion dollars. However, after the decision of Nokia to abandon service contracts collectors, this forecast will be revised.
In mid-March, Nokia announced a reduction of 1700 people worldwide in the program to reduce expenditures in times of crisis. In addition, the first of March in Nokia launched a program of voluntary retirement, as a result of which thousands of people leave the company of their own volition.
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