Wolters Kluwer

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Wolters Kluwer N.V.
Type of Company Public (Euronext AMS: WKL)
Founded
Headquarters Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Key people Nancy McKinstry, CEO
Industry Publishing and information services
Products Content, software, services, and solutions in the fields of health, corporate services, finance, tax, accounting, law, regulations, and education.
Revenue €3.4 billion (2005)
Employees 18,400
Slogan The Professional's First Choice
Website www.wolterskluwer.com

Wolters Kluwer N.V. (Euronext: WKL) is a leading global information services and publishing company. The company provides products and services for professionals in the health, tax, accounting, corporate, financial services, legal and regulatory, and education sectors. Wolters Kluwer has annual revenues (2005) of €3.4 billion, employs approximately 18,400 people worldwide and maintains operations across Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific. Wolters Kluwer is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Its shares are quoted on the Euronext Amsterdam and are included in the AEX index and Euronext 100 index. The CEO and Chairman of the Executive Board is Nancy McKinstry (U.S.A., 1959).

[edit] Divisions

  • Health [1] — includes Facts & Comparisons [2], Adis International and Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
  • Corporate & Financial Services [3]
  • Tax, Accounting & Legal [4] — includes CCH, Aspen, and Loislaw
  • Legal, Tax & Regulatory Europe [5]
  • Education [6] — primary, secondary, and vocational educational material for seven European countries

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