Archant

Archant Limited
Company typePrivate limited company
IndustryMedia
Founded1845
FounderJacob Henry Tillett, Jeremiah Colman, John and Jonathan Copeman
Headquarters,
England, UK
Key people
Lorna Willis (Chief Executive Officer)
ProductsNewspapers, magazines
Revenue£87.2 million (2018)[1]
£+1.7m (Underlying Profit) £-6.63m (Operating Profit) (2018)[1]
OwnerGannett
Number of employees
Approx. 950
ParentNewsquest
Websitewww.archant.co.uk

Archant Limited is a newspaper and magazine publishing company with headquarters in Norwich, England. The group publishes four daily newspapers, around 50 weekly newspapers, and 80 consumer and contract magazines. The company is a subsidiary of Newsquest, which is owned by American newspaper publishing company Gannett.

Archant employs around 1,250 employees, mainly in East Anglia, the Home counties and the West Country, and was known as Eastern Counties Newspapers Group until March 2002.

  1. ^ a b "Annual Report 2018" (PDF). Archant. Retrieved 27 February 2018.[permanent dead link]