Ericsson is a world-leading provider of telecommunications equipment and related services to mobile and fixed network operators globally. Over 1,000 networks in more than 180 countries utilize our network equipment and 40 percent of all mobile calls are made through our systems. We are one of the few companies worldwide that can offer end-to-end solutions for all major mobile communication standards. Communication is changing the way we live and work. Ericsson plays a key role in this evolution, using innovation to empower people, business and society. We provide communications networks, telecom services and multimedia ∙ More than 40 percent of the world's mobile traffic passes through Ericsson networks ∙ The networks we support for operators serve more than two billion subsriptions ∙ The networks we manage for operators serve more than 700 million subscribers ∙ We have 27,000 patents, comprising one of the industry's strongest portfolios ∙ We have over 45,000 service professionals ∙ We have customers in more than 180 countries