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===Sale and management buyout=== In 2007, GeoSolutions acquired Benefon, later changing its name to GeoSentric, OYJ. In December 2011, GeoSentric divested the Twig mobile handset business inherited from Benefon. Twig's management team reportedly acquired ownership for the price of one Euro.<ref name=Technopolis /> Twig Com Ltd acquired the Twig business from GeoSentric. A purchase agreement was signed on 10 January 2011.<ref name=Twig>{{cite web|title=11 Jan 2011 Management buys TWIG safety and tracking products business|url=http://twigworld.com/pages/posts/11-jan-2011-management-buys-twig-safety-and-tracking-products-business40.php|work=TWIG News|publisher=Twig Ltd.|accessdate=25 February 2012}}</ref> Twig Com Ltd. "assumed all the liabilities and obligations of the former Benefon's handset business with regards to the transferring business, including its employees and assets".<ref name="Twig"/><ref name=Technopolis>{{cite web|last=Norros|first=Timo|title=GeoSentric's Mobile Handset Business Twig (Former Benefon) is Sold through Management Buyout for 1 Euro|url=http://www.technopolisonline.com/index/293?postId=1202|work=13 Jan, 2011|publisher=Technopolis Online|accessdate=25 February 2012}}</ref>
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