Informa

Informa plc
Company typePublic
LSEINF
FTSE 100 Component
IndustryPublishing, business intelligence, global exhibitions, Events
Predecessors
FoundedDecember 1998; 25 years ago (December 1998)
HeadquartersLondon, England, UK
Number of locations
150 offices
Area served
43+ countries worldwide
Key people
ServicesSpecialist information, scholarly research, electronic publishing, event management, exhibitions, business intelligence
RevenueIncrease £3,189.6 million (2023)[1]
Increase £853.8 million (2023)[1]
Increase £462.7 million (2023)[1]
Number of employees
11,000 (2024)[2]
DivisionsInforma Connect, Informa Markets, Informa Tech, Taylor & Francis
Websiteinforma.com

Informa plc is a British publishing, business intelligence, and exhibitions group based in London, England. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.

It has offices in 43 countries and around 11,000 employees. Informa owns numerous brands including CRC Press, Fan Expo HQ, Game Developers Conference, Routledge, Taylor & Francis, and VidCon.

Informa acquired UBM in June 2018 as part of its strategy to expand in North America and Asia.[3][4]

  1. ^ a b c "Preliminary Results 2023" (PDF). Informa. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  2. ^ "About us". Informa. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  3. ^ Fildes, Nic (15 September 2016). "Informa acquires US events and publishing rival for £1.2bn". Financial Times. FT. Archived from the original on 19 February 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  4. ^ Nilsson, Patricia (7 March 2019). "Informa sales climb after £4bn UBM takeover". Financial Times. FT. Archived from the original on 19 February 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2020.