[ceduic]

They still do, kinda [1]. The footwear business was spun off from the main company in 1990. [2]

1. http://nokianjalkineet.fi/

2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nokian_Footwear

[danieltillett]

Time to buy it back :)

[ptaipale]

With the unrest growing again in Europe, the good old "Nokia Youth Leader" product line (rubber batons for police) also has a market.

http://www.naurulokki.com/kuvat/missa-sana-ei-auta-siella-ta... "When words are not enough, you need NOKIA rubber batons"

(a genuine advert from 1920's)

Knowing a lot of guys in Nokia, they are not too happy about the ALU deal (mostly because of the French connection and experiences) but I see the business sense.