April 30, 2012

Nokia in talks to sell Vertu to Permira

vertu_ascent_ti.jpeg According to The Financial Times, Nokia is in advanced talks to sell the world’s most expensive mobile phone brand to Permira, the private equity group.

quotemarksright.jpgUK-based Vertu is an independently managed luxury subsidiary launched by Nokia in 1998.

The phones are made by hand, and can cost more than £200,000 ($325.000) due to the precious metal components.quotesmarksleft.jpg

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