About Elisa Oyj

Elisa Oyj provides communications services in the Nordic countries, the Baltics, and Russia. The company focuses on developing consumer and corporate ICT and online services. Its global alliance partners are Vodafone and Telenor. The company’s business operations comprise consumer business, corporate customer business, and Estonian business. Its services are provided under the Elisa and Saunalahti brands. Segments The company’s business segments are Mobile communications, Fixed network, and Other businesses. The Mobile Communications business involves mobile network based voice and data services for consumer, corporate, and operator customers. The Fixed Network business involves fixed network-based voice and data services for consumer, corporate, and operator customers. The service portfolio also includes comprehensive ICT services and contact centre services. The company’s Other business segment involves non-core business activities. Consumer business The company provides communications services for households. Its cable-TV network also enables a variety of services. Elisa Kotikaista offers broadband and a secure wireless home network. The company’s 3G networks cover approximately 250 locations in Finland. Its 3G network supports a data rate of 5 Mbit/s. A new product introduced was the Saunalahti Edukas subscription with per-month and per-minute charges without a fixed agreement term. Its customers had approximately 2.5 million mobile phone subscriptions, as of December 31, 2008. The company serves approximately 1.5 million households, which have approximately 2.8 million Elisa mobile communications and fixed network subscriptions. Corporate customers The Corporate Customers unit focuses on developing ICT services for businesses and public sector organizations. To serve customers, the company implemented virtual collaboration services, mobile work solutions, and Elisa OIWA, which is a new type of service package for developing electronic communications for businesses. The company also develops the Oma Elisa transaction channel. The company provides services to approximately 15,000 Finnish organizations in different sectors of business and the public sector. It provides them with communications and collaboration solutions through a network of 12 sites from Kemijarvi to Helsinki. Elisa mobile phone subscriptions included 338,000, as of December 31, 2008. The company provides businesses with a range of communications services. Mobile services are available nationwide, and fixed network services are available within Elisa’s service area in the cities.