Accenture recently agreed to acquire the professional services unit of Nokia. The unit provides engineering consulting and product development services to mobile phone manufacturers, chip manufacturers and mobile operators globally.

Approximately 165 Nokia professional services engineers and consultants in the United Kingdom, Finland, Japan, Korea and Australia are expected to transfer to Accenture. The transaction is expected to close by mid-October.

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