Global Business in Iran Database
In-depth metrics and analysis of Iran's international economic partnerships.
by admin | Thu, 2009-09-24 13:23
selected project
Nokia Siemens-Irantelecom Transfer of Cell Phone Surveillance Technology
description
Telecommunications firm Nokia Siemens Network contracted with the Iranian state-owned Irantelecom. Facing pressure from the German government to avoid investing in Iran, Nokia Siermens sold the components involved with the Iranian contract in March of 2009 to Perusa Partners Fund LLP, a German Holding Company.
- Country: Finland
- Client: Irantelecom
- Contractor: Nokia Siemens Network (NSN)
Status
- Current Status:
- Discussion Date:
- Contract Date: Sun, 2008-06-01
- Completion Date: Mon, 2009-03-30
Citation
1. "Provision of Lawful Intercept capability in Iran," Nokia Siemens Networks, June 22, 2009, available at: http://www.nokiasiemensnetworks.com/global/Press/Press+releases/news-arc....
2. Eli Lake, "Fed contractor, cell phone maker sold spy system to Iran," The Washington Times April 13, 2009, available at: http://irantracker.p2technology.com/node/1240/edit.
