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Ericsson

Headquarters : Telefonvägen 30 SE-126 25 Stockholm Sweden Sweden
Job offers, investor relations : web www.ericsson.com tel. 46-8-719-0000 email: lme.lmekaq@memo.ericsson.se stock : ERICY analytics

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« Ethical » rating of Ericsson , group and subsidiaries

Jobs -55% /1998 Fraud 2 Offshore 6 Sales 14 Bn $.€ /year Profit 3 Bn $.€ /1998 Influence 6 Infocom 1
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shareholdercountry%source
Capital Research & Management Inc.United States of America1
Investor ABSweden5,1Les Echos
Morgan StanleyUnited States of America1,2
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year
business
source
2004Ericsson sold 6,6% of the Cellular netsystems installed in ChinaLes Echos
2003Ericsson sells 5,4% of the mobile phones bought in FranceLes Echos
2003Ericsson sells 5,3% of the cellular phones bought in the world
2002Ericsson sells 5,3% of the cellular phones bought in the world
subsidiarycountry%source
Marconi plc United Kingdom75Les Echos
Sony Ericsson Japan50
Tesla Croatia
» More subsidiaries of Ericsson
country
address & contact : production type
incentive source
China China
Ericsson réalise la moitié de sa R&D hors de Suède. :
 Les Echos
Costa Rica Costa Rica
: réseau GSM
Offshore finance, secret bank account, tax haven, shell companies or free zone(s) Le Revenu
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, P.O.Box : 16903 Jebel Ali & 04-818452 :
Offshore finance, secret bank account, tax haven, shell companies or free zone(s)
Hungary Hungary
ERICSSON COMMUNICATIONS sYSTEMS HUNGARY LTD. :
 
Ireland Ireland
eRICSSON tREASURY iRELAND lTD. :
Offshore finance, secret bank account, tax haven, shell companies or free zone(s)
Malaysia Malaysia
eRICSSON tELECOMMUNICATIONS sDN. bHD. :
 
Mexico Mexico
tELEINDUSTRIA eRICSSON s.a. :
 
Mexico Mexico
MEXICO TLALNEPANTLA DR. GUSTAVO BAZ 2160 PARQUE INDUSTRIAL LA LOMA & 015 7262000 :
 Sistema de Informacion de la Industria Maquiladora
Singapore Singapore
eRICSSON tELECOMMUNICATIONS PTE. lTD. :
Offshore finance, secret bank account, tax haven, shell companies or free zone(s)
Switzerland Switzerland
Ericsson AG :
Offshore finance, secret bank account, tax haven, shell companies or free zone(s)
Tunisia Tunisia
:
 US Government Country Business Profile
Turkey Turkey
: réseau GSM
 TF1
Uruguay Uruguay
Zona franca de Montevideo :
Offshore finance, secret bank account, tax haven, shell companies or free zone(s) ZFM News

  • Environmental impact

  • Human impact

year name
photo position; compensation
source
2006Treschow, Michael
See the photo of: Treschow, Michael Chairman of the Board;
2003Sundström, Karl-Henrik
See the photo of: Sundström, Karl-Henrik Chief Financial Officer;
2003Treschow, Michael
See the photo of: Treschow, Michael Chairman;
2001Svanberg, Carl-Henric
See the photo of: Svanberg, Carl-Henric Chief Executive Officer;
1999Lindahl, Goran
See the photo of: Lindahl, Goran Director;
1999Martin, Oscar Fanjul
See the photo of: Martin, Oscar Fanjul Director;
1999Ramqvist, Lars
See the photo of: Ramqvist, Lars Chief Executive Officer;
1996Sutherland, Peter
See the photo of: Sutherland, Peter Director;
year
employees
<>
social impact : country
source
2009
-600
Internal restructuring: ST-Ericsson, the joint-venture between STMicroelectronics and Ericsson, cuts 1200 jobs worldwide, of which 146 en France (96 in Caen).:
Les Echos
2008
74000
-4000
Internal restructuring: Ericsson is looking for SKr4bn of annual savings by cutting 4000 jobs because it does not expect the wireless telecoms infrastructure market to grow significantly in 2008.:
Financial Times
2005
50258
Les Echos
2005
-130
Relocation: Cuts jobs at its power modules unit in Kalmar, Sweden, and moves manufacturing jobs to China.: Sweden
EETimes
2005
-250
Internal restructuring: Réduction « significative » de la division spécialisée dans le CDMA à San Diego, en raison des fusions des opérateurs de téléphonie mobile aux Etats-Unis.:
Les Echos
2005
-463
Closure/Bankruptcy: Sweden
La Tribune
2004
47000
-13000
Bloomberg
2003
-250
AP
2003
60000
AP
2003
-5000
L'Expansion
2003
-10000
Les Echos
2002
64621
2002
-10000
Les Echos
2001
107000
AP
2001
-6700
BBC News
2001
-12000
Wired News
2001
-3300
CNN
2000
105000
Bloomberg
2000
-11000
Reuters
1998
100774
year
employees
<>
social impact : country
source
 20 informations, access to subscribers

yearfinancial misdemeanorsalesincome source
2005 Quatre responsables d'Ericsson ont été inculpés par un tribunal de Stockholm pour évasion fiscale. Ils avaient conçu un système de paiement d'agents commerciaux entre 1998 et 1999 leur permettant d'éviter 41 millions d'euros d'impôt. Trois d'entre eux avaient déjà été inculpés en avril 2005, soupçonnés d'évasion fiscale pour un montant d'environ 350 millions d'euros.     AFP
2004   13,92   billion Eu€Les Echos
2002 Dissimulation de deux montants de 800 millions et 2,5 milliards de couronnes suédoises, payés respectivement en 1998 et 1999 à des entreprises et des particuliers pour des prestations de consultation par le biais de fausses factures.     AP
2002   16,81-2,19   billion US$
2001   22,12-2,03   billion US$
2000   29,032,23   billion US$
1999   25,271,42   billion US$
1998   22,761,61   billion US$
yearfinancial misdemeanorsalesincomeassetsbuybacksource
 8 informations, access to subscribers
year
purpose : intermediary/lobby : institution
source
2007Ericsson would have poured bribes with politicians at the end of 1990, to win contracts. Ericsson would have given 12 million Swedish crowns (1,28 million euros) of commission to the former minister for the posts and telecommunications of Oman, Ahmed Suwaidan Al Balushi, between 1997 and 2000. Officially, the money would have been versed with a local intermediate agent after Ericsson had obtained a contract of 300 million crowns near the Omani administration of the stations and télécommunications.Mais, according to documents' given by Swiss bank UBS to the Swedish authorities at the time of a tax investigation into Ericsson, two years ago, the true owner of the account was the minister. : translateLe Monde
2007Ericsson would have poured bribes with a former member of the Algerian Parliament, Djillali Mehri, between 1997 and 2002, at one moment when this last would have acted as agent for the equipment supplier of telephony. The rich person businessman would have perceived in 1999, 20 million crowns of commissions on behalf of the Swedish group. : translateLe Monde
2003The Swiss public prosecutor is investigating the possibility that equipment vendor Ericsson bribed officials in Bulgaria, Libya, Poland and Slovenia to obtain mobile contracts. The prosecutor was alerted by employees at Swiss bank UBS, who found irregularities in the company’s financial transactions totalling CHF550 million. : translateTeleography
1999Market access and investment protection (through WTO, GATS), avoid social and environmental rules : ICC (International Chamber of Commerce) : : WTO, GATS translateCorporate Europe Observatory
1999Deregulation and "maximum liberalization" through WTO, GATS : TABD (Transatlantic Business Dialogue) : : US Government / European Commission translateCorporate Europe Observatory
1999Access to public services (privatization through GATS) : ERT (European Roundtable of Industrialists) : : European Commission translateCorporate Europe Observatory
1993The group"s italian executive officers are charged with bribing italian political leaders to win telecommunications contracts. : translateLes Echos
year
purpose : intermediary/lobby : institution
source
 7 informations, access to subscribers
yeardonatorcountryamountsource
2002EtatCanada13 million US$Le Devoir
1999EtatCanada2 million US$Le Devoir
1996EtatCanada3 million US$Le Devoir
yeardonatorcountryamountsource
 3 informations, access to subscribers
year
dubious practice : image
source
2000Arguable partnership: Global Compact with the United Nations: value: Respects human, social and environmental laws; ONU
1998ad budget: 1994 million US$; Advertising Age
1997ad budget: 202 million US$; Advertising Age


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