The new heads of Nokia’s mobile manufacturing have met employees in Tampere.
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and Nokia’s former CEO Stephen Elop made the morning a visit to the unit in Hervanta in Tampere.
“good atmosphere”
trustee for the senior officials, Marjo Kuusto-Erve Says to Yle News that there was a good atmosphere at the event. During the meeting that lasted an hour asked the staff questions and managers responded.
– Nothing real new emerged yet compared to the information that was given yesterday, said Kuusto-Erve. But she describes the atmosphere among the staff as positive and enthusiastic.
Ballmer and Elop will also visit other places where Nokia phone units. Yesterday visited the duo Salo.
– They continue to meet with staff in Finland, but more than that, I would not say, says Nokia’s Communication Manager Maija Taimi.
Nokia announced yesterday that the company is selling its mobile manufacturing to Microsoft. That means 4,700 Nokia employees in Finland change employers, including CEO Stephen Elop.
Published 04.09.2013 – 14:12. Updated 04/09/2013 – 14:35
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