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Reed Elsevier

Reed Elsevier is a world leading publisher and information provider.

History

Reed Elsevier started operation in January of 1993, as the result of a merger of Reed International and Elsevier NV.

History of Reed International

In 1894, Albert E. Reed established a newsprint manufacture at Tovil mill near Maidstone. In 1903, Albert E Reed & Co was registered as a public company. In 1970, the company name was changed to Reed International Limited.

History of Elsevier NV

In 1880, Jacobus George Robbers started a publishing company called NV Uitgeversmaatschappij Elsevier in Rotterdam.

Company segments

Science and medical

The segment Science and Medical is operated by
Elsevier Science.

Legal

The segment Legal is operated by Lexis Nexis.

Education

The segment Education is operated by Harcourt.

Business

The segment Business is operated by Reed Business.

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