Informa
The British company Informa Limited ( until 30 June 2009 Informa.plc ) is a scientific publisher and conference company, which is represented in 43 countries with more than 7,500 employees. The company distributes scientific studies, literature and provides access to commercial databases. Information is listed on the London Stock Exchange and constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
Brands
Information has several well-known brands and companies such as:
History
The oldest business of information was established in 1734, as "the list of Lloyd " began to supply London with news. Information itself was created by the merger of IBC Group plc and LLP Group plc 1998.
In 2001 the company won the Big Brother Award in the category of Business and Finance for conducted by Informa scoring method in which the company, building assessment of a person collects under other credit bureau data, address, age, data about the neighborhood and the effect evaluates whether this is an attractive customer.
Since 1998, Informa grew considerably, including a merger with the publisher Taylor and Francis in 2004 and the acquisition of IIR in 2005 for 768 million pounds sterling.
On May 1, 2009, the Company announced that it relocate his business to Jersey but resident for tax reasons in Switzerland remain. This also delisted from ISIN JE00B3WJHK43 changed
Information in Germany
In Germany include the seminar and conference organizers achieve achievement globally with headquarters in Dusseldorf, ESI International, based in Frankfurt am Main and Euro Forum, based in Dusseldorf for the information group. Euro forum is best known for collaborating with business media Handelsblatt and Business Week at conferences in Germany.