Nokia announces that the reopened offer period in its public exchange offer for Alcatel-Lucent securities has now closed - Seite 2

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This stock exchange release contains forward-looking statements that reflect Nokia's current expectations and views of future events and developments. Some of these forward-looking statements can be identified by terms and phrases such as "believe," "will", "would" and similar expressions. These forward-looking statements include statements relating to: the expected date of publication of the results of the reopened offer; Nokia's intentions with respect to the Alcatel-Lucent American Depositary Shares ("ADSs") after the settlement of the reopened offer; Nokia's intentions with respect to squeeze-out of Alcatel-Lucent securities; and Nokia's intentions with respect to the redemption of the OCEANEs. These forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond our control, which could cause actual results to differ materially from such statements. These forward-looking statements are based on our beliefs, assumptions and expectations of future performance, taking into account the information currently available to us. These statements are only predictions based upon our current expectations and views of future events and developments. Risks and uncertainties include: regulatory restrictions applicable to Nokia's operations after the settlement of the reopened offer; the success of the reopened offer; the performance of the global economy; and the impact on the combined company (after giving effect to the transaction with Alcatel Lucent) of any of the foregoing risks or forward-looking statements, as well as other risk factors listed from time to time in Nokia's and Alcatel Lucent's filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC").