Executive Summary

Publishing Technology is the largest supplier of technology and related services for the publishing industry, and works with eight out of the world's ten largest publishers. The Company helps information providers to meet their evolving and wide-ranging publishing needs. The company offers IngentaConnect, an e-publishing solution that offers data conversion and enhancement, secure web hosting, flexible e-commerce and content discoverability management; author2reader, a publisher business management system; and pub2web, an online publication platform. The company primarily operates in the UK, the US and Australia.

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The company was formed in 2007 following the merger of Ingenta plc, VISTA International and Publishers Communication Group (PCG), and has offices in Europe and North America.

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IngentaConnect provides online access to approximately 10,000 research and professional publication electronic titles and other academic materials. IngentaConnect works with around 270 publishers and added some 37 new publishers in 2006.[1]

Vista is a supplier of software solutions and related professional and customer services to the North American and European book and journal publishing industry.

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