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International Data Group
 NEWS FROM THE STANDARD
Standard Media Files Chapter 11
Aug 27 2001 04:05 PM PDT

Goodbye
Aug 17 2001 07:43 AM PDT

The Industry Standard Suspends Publication
Aug 16 2001 05:45 PM PDT

McAfee.com Heralds Patent for Web Services
Aug 07 2001 04:20 PM PDT

Corel Buys XML Developer SoftQuad
Aug 07 2001 03:53 PM PDT

 PROFILE
International Data Group (IDG) is a publishing giant with digital appeal. The world's top technology publisher, IDG produces some 300 magazines and newspapers in 85 countries, including "PC World" and "CIO." It also has a majority stake in Standard Media International ("The Industry Standard") and owns 75% of Hungry Minds (formerly IDG Books Worldwide), the oracle for the tech-unsavvy with its "For Dummies" series of books. In addition to publishing, IDG provides technology market research through its International Data Corporation and produces a number of industry events. Chairman Patrick McGovern, who founded IDG in 1964, holds a majority stake in the company; an employee stock plan owns the rest.

 COMPETITION
Pearson plc (PSO)
United Business Media PLC (UNEWY)
Ziff Davis Media Inc. (dossier)

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: September
2000 Sales (mil.): 3,100.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 21.1%
Employees: 13,400
Revenue per employee: $231,343.28

 KEY PEOPLE
• Kelly P. Conlin
    CEO
• Jim Ghirardi
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
1 Exeter Plaza, 15th Fl.
Boston, MA 02116
US
Phone: 617-534-1200
Fax: 617-262-2300
Online: Web Site

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