Timeline of Ericsson

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1876 "Lars Magnus Ericsson opens telegraph repair workshop"[1]
1878 L.M. Ericsson begins producing telephone equipment.[2]
1881 "First major contracts won in Norway, Russia and Sweden"[1]
1900 "1000 employees globally, SEK 4 million in sales and 50,000 telephones produced"[1]
1902 "Sales office opens in US"[1]
1905 "First acquisition made in Mexico"[1]
1908 Ericsson acquires Deckert & Homolka in Vienna.[2]
1911 Ericsson acquires S.I.T. in France.[2]
1923 "First automatic 500-point switches in service" [1]
1946 "Foundation for research into television established"[1]
1950 "LM Ericsson telephone exchange supports world's first international call"[1]
1977 "First digital telephone exchange (AXE) installed"[1]
1988 "First GSM system order from Vodafone, UK"[1]
1991 "AXE lines exceed 105 million in 11 countries, serving 34 million subscribers"[1]
2000 "Ericsson becomes world's leading supplier of 3G mobile systems"[1]
2001 "Ericsson conducts the first 3G call for Vodafone, UK"[1]
2005 "Ericsson wins biggest contracts to date to manage operator 3's networks in Italy and the UK"[1]
2008 "Research center established in Silicon Valley, USA"[1]
2009 "Verizon and Ericsson collaborate to carry out first data call on 4G network"[1]
2011 "Ericsson completes the acquisition of Telcordia"[1]
2012 "Ericsson completes the acquisition of BelAir"[1]
2015 Ericsson employs a total of 118,055 people.[3]

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  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 "Corporate story". ericsson.com. Retrieved 25 June 2018. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "A Brief History of L M Ericssons". telephonecollecting.org. Retrieved 25 June 2018. 
  3. "Ericsson SuccessStory". successstory.com. Retrieved 25 June 2018.