Nokia sells Here to carmakers for EUR 2.8 bln

(Telecompaper) Nokia has reached an agreement to sell its digital mapping and location services business Here to a consortium of carmarkers for an enterprise value of EUR 2.8 billion. Audi, BMW and Daimler will pay a net price of just over EUR 2.5 billion, after compensation for certain liabilities at Here, Nokia said. The sale is expected to close in the first quarter of 2016. Nokia first announced plans to sell Here in April, when it agreed the merger with Alcatel-Lucent. After selling Here an