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Reed, Elsevier plan merger, forming huge international group.

Authors :
Baker, John
Reid, Calvin
Source :
Publishers Weekly. 9/21/1992, Vol. 239 Issue 42, p7. 2p. 1 Chart.
Publication Year :
1992

Abstract

Announces that Reed International PLC of the United Kingdom and Elsevier NV of the Netherlands have agreed in principle to merge to create one of the world's largest international publishing and information groups. The combined market capitalization, based on current share prices, would be about $9.3 billion. Details of the proposed merger; Elservier head Pierre Vinken will be chairman of the combined Reed Elsevier; $760 million in profits; More.

Subjects

Subjects :
*PUBLISHING

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00000019
Volume :
239
Issue :
42
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Publishers Weekly
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
9210122706