Swedish giants to build AI factory with Nvidia
May 28, 2025
A group of leading Swedish companies – AstraZeneca, Ericsson, Saab and SEB – together with Wallenberg Investments and Nvidia, plans to build Sweden’s largest AI supercomputer. The new system will be based on Nvidia’s latest generation of accelerated computing and operated by a jointly owned company to provide sovereign, secure access to AI compute capacity.
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Visual highlights from Evertiq Expo Malmö 2025
May 22, 2025
On May 15, 2025, Malmö Arena once again became the epicentre of Sweden's electronics industry as Evertiq Expo returned for its fourth edition.
Evertiq Expo Malmö – technology, tactics and the ecosystems of tomorrow
May 19, 2025
Once again, the electronics industry gathered at Malmö Arena as Evertiq Expo took place on 15 May. With a total of 556 participants, a strong semiconductor focus on stage, and plenty of discussions around direction and opportunity, this year’s edition proved to be an important one.
Sweden’s semiconductor moment in focus during Malmö panel
May 12, 2025
As demand for advanced technologies continues to rise, semiconductors have taken on a central role in enabling innovation across industries. On May 15th, during Evertiq Expo Malmö, a panel discussion will bring together voices from within the Swedish semiconductor ecosystem to examine the country’s position – and its prospects – within the global semiconductor landscape.
Semiconductors take centre stage at Evertiq Expo Malmö 2025
May 06, 2025
Sweden is setting its sights on a stronger position in the global semiconductor industry. At Evertiq Expo Malmö 2025, experts, researchers, and industry leaders will gather to explore the future of Swedish electronics – from innovation and supply chains to concrete investments in domestic semiconductor capabilities.
Europe’s patent landscape: stable, but no breakthrough
April 25, 2025
In 2023, the European Patent Office (EPO) received a record number of patent applications from companies, research institutions, and individual inventors alike — a total of 199,275. So, did 2024 break that record? Not quite. Still, the data shows that innovation activity in Europe remains at a consistently high level.
Ericsson sets up antenna manufacturing in India
April 22, 2025
Ericsson Antenna System (EAS) is expanding its local manufacturing footprint in India, positioning the country as a strategic innovation hub within the Swedish telecom company's global network.
Axiro Semiconductor launches chip design centre in Bengaluru
April 16, 2025
The new chip design centre aims to serve the global 5G and 6G markets, defence and satellite communication, IOT among others.
Trump's policy pushes EU companies to drop ‘diversity’
April 02, 2025
European companies with business in the US are making adjustments to their corporate language following a directive from US President Donald Trump. The directive, which prohibits companies from implementing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies if they wish to conduct business with the United States, appears to be influencing corporate communication strategies.
Ericsson will not proceed with investment in Estonia
December 20, 2024
In June 2023, Ericsson announced that it would invest 155 million euros to build a next-generation smart manufacturing and technology hub in Tallinn, Estonia. But now it turns out that the Swedish company is abandoning its plans.
Vodafone Idea concludes $3.6 billion network equipment deal
September 23, 2024
The agreement with Nokia, Ericsson and Samsung marks the first step towards the rollout of the Indian telecom operator's three-year capex plan of USD 6.6 billion.
Ericsson to sell US subsidiary iconectiv
August 19, 2024
iconectiv is a US subsidiary that came into Ericsson's control following an acquisition back in 2012. The company is a provider of network number portability solutions and data exchange services
Ericsson wraps up monitorship
June 04, 2024
Swedish telecom company Ericsson says that the four-year-long programme to audit the company's compliance with a U.S. anti-corruption agreement has officially ended.
Ericsson to invest $50 million to boost Texas factory
May 22, 2024
Swedish telecom company Ericsson has announced that it will invest an additional USD 50 million, following the USD 100 million investment from 2020, to its USA 5G Smart Factory in Lewisville, Texas.
Americans dominate European patents
May 09, 2024
The European Patent Office (EPO) wrote in a recent report that innovations in digital technologies and clean energy have boosted demand for patents in Europe in 2023, with companies and inventors filing a record number of patent applications.
The next generation of transistors comes from the south of Sweden
May 08, 2024
NordAmps, a spin-off from Lund University, is looking to revolutionise the landscape of high-frequency wireless communication and sensing with its vertical nanowire transistor technology.
Ericsson to cut 1,200 jobs in Sweden
March 26, 2024
The Swedish telecom company has announced that it will lay off about 1,200 employees in Sweden as the company looks to cut costs.
AT&T and Ericsson to accelerate Open RAN in the US
December 07, 2023
AT&T says it plans to lead the United States in commercial-scale open radio access network (Open RAN) deployment. The company says that it could spend roughly USD 14 billion over the 5-year term of the contract with Ericsson.
The Polish electronics industry is anything but static
October 17, 2023
There’s been a lot of movement within the Polish electronics industry during the year. Evertiq has listed some of the bigger events that have taken place in the country during 2023.
Ericsson to develop 6G radio microelectronics
September 20, 2023
Ericsson will be granted German funding to establish early technology development of critical microelectronics and communication technologies for energy-efficient Massive MIMO radios.
Ericsson and Huawei renew patent license agreement
August 25, 2023
Swedish telecom company Ericsson and China's Huawei have renewed a multi-year global patent cross-licensing agreement.
Ericsson invests €155 million to build new European manufacturing and technology hub
July 06, 2023
Swedish telecom company Ericsson says that it plans to build a next-generation smart manufacturing and technology hub in Tallinn, Estonia.
One million Ericsson 5G radio produced in Poland, exclusively for Telia
June 15, 2023
Ericsson, with its manufacturing partner Flex in Poland, has produced one million 5G radios with the millionth radio unit to be installed at Telia.
SEC's $279 million whistleblower award "stemmed from an Ericsson bribery case"
May 30, 2023
The US Securities and Exchange Commission made its record whistleblower payment to a tipster with inside information on Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson, say reports.
Ericsson enters major R&D deal with the Government of Canada
April 18, 2023
The Swedish telecom company has entered into a five-year R&D partnership valued at more than CAD 470 million (EUR 321 million) with the Government of Canada.
Ericsson's IoT business is now in the hands of Aeris
April 03, 2023
Ericsson has closed the transfer of its IoT Accelerator (IoT-A) and Connected Vehicle Cloud (CVC) businesses and related assets from Ericsson to Aeris. The Swedish telecom company has aslo acquired a small stake in Aeris.
Mass layoffs at Ericsson – 8,500 employees impacted
February 27, 2023
In an internal memo to its employees, the Swedish telecom equipment maker states that will let go of 8.500 staff members globally as part of its cost-cutting strategy.
5G market will reach a value of $37 billion in 2026
January 23, 2023
TrendForce forecasts that the value of the global 5G market will reach USD 14.5 billion in 2023 thanks to the promotion of 5G private networks by enterprises and the upgrading of the equipment purposed for small cells and 5G FWA.
Ericsson and Jabil scales up production in India
December 19, 2022
Ericsson says it is scaling up the production capacity and operations with its partner Jabil in Pune to meet the needs of 5G network deployments in India.
Ericsson divests its customer support business in Russia
December 15, 2022
Ericsson will sell its local customer support business to former Local operational managers.
Ericsson extends compliance monitorship
December 15, 2022
Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson has agreed with the U.S. Department of Justice and Securities and Exchange Commission to extend the term of the company’s independent compliance monitor for one year, to June 2024.
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