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Company facts

We are a world leader in the rapidly changing environment of communications technology – by providing hardware, software, and services to enable the full value of connectivity.

Founded: 1876
Parent company: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
Company registration number: 556016-0680
Global headquarters: Stockholm, Sweden
President and CEO: Börje Ekholm
Chairman of The Board: Jan Carlson 

Financial facts

Net sales, Q3 2024: SEK 61.8 billion. 
EBIT, Q3 2024: SEK 5.8 billion. 

Net sales full year 2023: SEK 263.4 billion
EBIT, Full year 2023: SEK -20.3 billion

Listed: Nasdaq Stockholm and on NASDAQ in New York

Number of employees worldwide

South East Asia, Oceania and India: 26,327
North East Asia: 11,110
North America: 10,272
Europe and Latin America: 44,133*
Middle East and Africa: 4,142

Total 97,985

* of which Sweden: 13,633
(numbers from the latest interim report 2024)

Gender breakdown (Dec 31, 2023):
Female 26%
Male 74%

Company governance:
Group management team
Board members

R&D facts

R&D employees: 28,219 (Dec 31, 2023)

Patent facts

Number of granted patents: 60,000+
Signed licensing agreements: 100+
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