2009
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Informa changed its corporate structure by putting in place a new parent company for the Informa Group. The new parent company is incorporated in Jersey, domiciled in Switzerland and is listed on the London Stock Exchange. This was completed in July 2009 |
2009
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Informa carried out a 2 for 5 Rights Issue raising £242m in June 2009 |
2007
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Informa carried out a Reduction to Capital to increase its distributable reserves following changes to the Company's dividend payment policy in November 2007 |
2007
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Informa acquires Datamonitor |
2005
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Informa announce the acquisition of IIR Holdings to form the world's largest publicly-owned event, conference and training business |
2004
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Informa and Taylor & Francis Group plc agree an independent merger |
2003
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Informa acquire PJB Publications Limited, the publisher of Scrip and other leading healthcare titles |
2000
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Datamonitor, now a world-leading provider of business information, completes its floatation on the London Stock Exchange and expands its reach into several major cities around the world |
1998
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Taylor & Francis successfully launched on the London Stock Exchange and shortly afterwards acquired the Routledge Group of companies |
1998
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Lloyd's List Publishing (LLP) and IBC Group plc merge to form the Informa Group plc |
1991
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Launch of The Monaco Yacht Show by IIR |
1989
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Datamonitor is founded in London and produces its first ever report on the UK frozen food industry |
1985
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International Business Communications (Holdings) plc established |
1976
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Euroforum established in Holland by IBC |
1973
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The Institute for International Research (IIR) is launched by Irvine Laidlaw later to become Baron Laidlaw of Rothiemay – IIR becomes a specialist business conference organiser |
1971
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International Business Communications Ltd (IBC) created to be an umbrella company for Investment & Property Studies and Legal Studies & Services |
1964
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Investment & Property Studies founded as a part-time business |
1936
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Taylor & Francis became a private limited company with leading scientists as directors and shareholders |
1852
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Dr William Francis joined Richard Taylor to found Taylor & Francis and continue the close links between the academic community and the company |
1798
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Richard Taylor publishes the first edition of The Philosophical Magazine, one of the first scientific journals produced by an independent company |
1734
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Edward Lloyd pins the first ever copy of his shipping list to the wall of his coffee shop in Lombard Street, City of London. |