Swedish telecommunications equipment giant Ericsson canceled participation in the exhibition February 8 4:07
With the spread of the new coronavirus, Swedish telecom giant Ericsson announced this month that it will no longer participate in the world's largest mobile-related exhibition in Spain.
In Barcelona, Spain, the world's largest mobile-related exhibition will be held from 24th this month, with participation from companies such as Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei.
Ericsson of Sweden released a statement on Tuesday and said that after considering the spread of the new coronavirus, "even if the risk is low, we cannot guarantee the health and safety of employees and visitors." Clarified that they will stop participating in the exhibition.
"Unfortunately, we believe that leaving the company is the most responsible decision for a company," said Ericsson's CEO Ekholm.
The organizer of the exhibition will take measures such as thoroughly cleaning and disinfecting the venue and requesting participants to refrain from shaking hands during the exhibition period. And the influence is spreading.