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Informa Group plc
 NEWS FROM THE WIRES
Banc of America names Magro new M&A chief
Jul 24 2001 07:57 AM PDT

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 PROFILE
Informa Group wants its customers to be know-it-alls. The company publishes business and industry information in nearly 1,500 electronic and print publications that are read in more than 180 countries. Its products include newsletters, books, magazines, and research reports. In addition, Informa sponsors some 3,500 conferences and seminars worldwide. The company focuses primarily on six market sectors: finance and insurance; telecommunications and media; legal and taxes; maritime, transport, and trade; biomedical/pharmaceutical; and energy and commodities. Informa was created by the 1998 merger of UK-based business information providers LLP Group and IBC Group. It is growing through acquisitions.

 COMPETITION
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 DEALS
Deal: Informa, Intuit Enter Content Agreement
Date Announced: 03.05.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 0
Description: Financial industry market research firm to provide content to Intuit's Quicken.com financial portal.

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 443.30
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 20.4%
Employees: 2,633
Revenue per employee: $168,363.08

 KEY PEOPLE
• David S. Gilbertson
    CEO
• Jim H. Wilkinson
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
19 Portland Place
London W1N 3AF, United Kingdom
Phone: 44-20-7453-2222
Fax: 44-20-7436-2450
Online: Web Site

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