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B2 Net sales (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020
Revenue [Abstract] |
Summary of Net Sales |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | 2020 |  | 2019 |  | 2018 |
Hardware |  | 96,294 |  | 86,130 |  | 76,792 |
Software |  | 49,892 |  | 48,036 |  | 44,633 |
Services |  | 86,204 |  | 93,050 |  | 89,413 |
Net sales |  | 232,390 |  | 227,216 |  | 210,838 |
Of which IPR licensing revenues |  | 9,975 |  | 9,631 |  | 7,954 |
Of which export sales from Sweden |  | 132,269 |  | 120,822 |  | 109,969 |

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