BNET Industries

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.1B
- Public
- UK
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United Business Media Limited is a leading global business media company. We inform markets and bring the world?s buyers and sellers together at events, online, in print, and with the information they need to do business successfully. UBM has two principal areas of business activity: 1)distribution of news and information from the world?s top companies, organisations and agencies. 2)serving professional and commercial communities of buyers and sellers with media products that integrate events, online, print and business information. We focus on serving professional and commercial communities, from doctors to game developers, from journalists to jewellery dealers, from farmers to pharmacists around the world. Our 5,000 staff in more than 30 countries are organised into specialist teams that serve these communities, helping them to do business and their markets to work effectively and efficiently. We aim to deliver strong financial returns to shareholders by driving operational efficiency, building our businesses organically and through appropriate acquisitions.
Number of Employees 5,000
Contact Information
Ludgate House
245 Blackfriars Road
London SE1 9UY
(44) 20-7921-5000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Newspaper Publishers: 511110
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ITV pays pounds 134m for Freeview firm
The broadcaster ITV yesterday paid pounds 134m in cash for a company that transmits the signal for several channels on the Freeview platform. SDN Ltd " owned by United Business Media, S4C Digital Media Ltd and NTL Broadcast " owns one of the six multiplexes that makes up Freeview.
Media: 16.01 - 22.01 - THE WEEK IN NUMBERS
10p for `What's on TV' as IPC launches listings magazine price war 29% said the BBC was most trustworthy media outlet, Sky News a distant second 129 media workers killed in 2004, of whom 49...
British TV channel shareholders to resume merger talks with cable broadcaster.
By Jessica Hodgson, The Business, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 21--Shareholders in Five, the youngest and smallest UK terrestrial channel, will reopen talks with Flextech, the content arm of cable broadcaster Telewest, after the collapse of merger talks with Channel...
CEO gets ready to leave post at London-based media firm.
By James Ashton, Daily Mail, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 4--A high-profile chairmanship awaits Lord Hollick, who confirmed he would step down as chief executive of United Business Media on his sixtieth birthday next May. The Labour peer...
Kirch + ITV = shaky Euro playing field. (Mipcom).
The collapse of the Kirch Group under billions of dollars of debt, and the hammering that the U.K.'s ITV has taken ratingwise, execwise and moneywise have left top players in Europe uneasy in a marketplace that is still languishing in a poor economic clime. ...
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