We connect millions of scientists, healthcare professionals, lawyers and business people across the world to the information they need. Here are some useful facts about Reed Elsevier and the important customers we work with.
- Reed Elsevier is a world leading provider of online professional information and workflow solutions employing more than 32,000 people in 200 locations around the world.
- We provide innovative information solutions and services to customers across the world, targeting three main markets – Science and Medical, Legal and Risk Management, and Business.
- In February 2008, Reed Elsevier reported revenues for 2007 of £4,584m/€6,693m.
- Eleven million scientists have access to Elsevier’s ScienceDirect service and since 1999 they have downloaded more than one billion articles from the database.
- The Lancet is one of our most prestigious titles. The online version – www.thelancet.com – has attracted over 1.5 million registered users since 1996.
- LexisNexis serves four million customers in 100 countries. Its products are used by all of the top 100 law firms in both the US and the UK, 95% of Fortune 500 companies as well as universities across the world.
- The LexisNexis online service contains five billion searchable documents from more than 40,000 legal, news and business sources.
- Reed Business Information in the UK has a portfolio of more than 100 leading brands in its multimedia offering, including magazines, online services, exhibitions and conferences in the UK, Europe, the US, Asia and South Africa.
- RBI in the UK distributes some 30 million copies of magazines each year to over 820,000 subscribers.
- Reed Business Information in the US has 80 magazines and 80 websites, and 2.4 million people subscribe to its print publications.
- Reed Business Netherlands publishes 160 trade magazines and loose leaf publications.
- Reed Exhibitions is the world's leading events organiser, with more than 500 events in 38 countries. In 2007, these events brought together some six million business professionals from across the world.