Describing our business

Reed Elsevier

Reed Elsevier is a world leading provider of professional information solutions in the Science, Medical, Risk, Legal and Business sectors.

Our customers use our products every day to advance science, improve medical outcomes, evaluate risk, enable better legal decisions, forge business relationships and gain business insight.

The group employs more than 30,000 people, including more than 16,000 in North America. 

Reed Elsevier reported revenues for 2010 of £6,055m/€7,084m.  Reed Elsevier Group plc is owned equally by two parent companies, Reed Elsevier PLC and Reed Elsevier NV.  Their shares are traded on the London, Amsterdam and New York Stock Exchanges using the following ticker symbols: London: REL; Amsterdam: REN; New York: RUK and ENL. 

Elsevier

Elsevier is a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services. The company works in partnership with the global science and health communities to publish more than 2,000 journals, including The Lancet and Cell, and close to 20,000 book titles, including major reference works from Mosby and Saunders. Elsevier’s online solutions include SciVerse ScienceDirect,   SciVerse Scopus,   ReaxysMD Consult and Nursing Consult, which enhance the productivity of science and health professionals, and the SciVal suite and MEDai’s Pinpoint Review, which help research and health care institutions deliver better outcomes more cost-effectively.

A global business headquartered in Amsterdam, Elsevier employs 7,000 people worldwide. The company is part of   Reed Elsevier Group PLC, a world-leading publisher and information provider, which is jointly owned by Reed Elsevier PLC and Reed Elsevier NV. The ticker symbols are REN (Euronext Amsterdam), REL (London Stock Exchange), RUK and ENL (New York Stock Exchange).

LexisNexis Risk Solutions 

LexisNexis Risk Solutions provides data and analytics to enable its customers to evaluate and manage risks associated with transactions and improve performance.

Risk Solutions is a leading provider of workflow solutions that combine proprietary, public and third-party information, analytics and advanced technology. These solutions assist customers in evaluating, predicting and managing risk and improving operational effectiveness, predominantly in the US.

LexisNexis Legal & Professional

LexisNexis Legal & Professional (www.lexisnexis.com) is a leading global provider of content and technology solutions that enable professionals in legal, corporate, tax, government, academic and non-profit organizations to make informed decisions and achieve better business outcomes.  As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services. Today, LexisNexis harnesses leading-edge technology and world-class content, to help professionals work in faster, easier and more effective ways. Through close collaboration with its customers, the company ensures organizations can leverage its solutions to reduce risk, improve productivity, increase profitability and grow their business. Part of Reed Elsevier, LexisNexis Legal & Professional serves customers in more than 100 countries with 10,000 employees worldwide.
 

Reed Exhibitions

Reed Exhibitions is the world’s leading events organiser employing over 2,500 people in 34 offices and serving 44 industries worldwide.

Reed Exhibitions organises more than 460 events, conferences and exhibitions in 36 countries each year, bringing together more than six million active event participants in 2010. Its exhibitions and conferences encompass a wide range of sectors including: aerospace & aviation; automobiles; beauty & cosmetics; broadcasting; building & costruction; electronics; energy; oil & gas; engineering & manufacturing; food service & hospitality; gifts; healthcare; interior design; IT & telecoms; jewellery; life science & pharmaceuticals; machinery; marketing; business services & training; medical education; printing & graphics; security & safety; sports & recreation; and travel.

Reed Exhibitions is part of Reed Elsevier Group plc, a world leading publisher and information provider targeting the science and medical, legal, risk and business sectors.  


Reed Business Information

Reed Business Information is a leading provider of business information, online data and marketing solutions. Through industry critical data services, lead generation tools, over 200 community and job sites and more than 200 premier business magazines, Reed Business Information provides valued information to professionals and an effective channel for advertisers.