BNET Industries

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.1B
- Public
- UK
Dow Jones Description
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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RTL will take five: Euro giant gains control of Blighty web.(United Business Media PLC)
LONDON -- Pan-European media giant RTL has taken full control of British terrestrial web Five, buying out United Business Media's 35.4% for 247.6 million [pounds sterling] ($421 million) in cash, roughly in line with predictions. Deal will allow RTL, which has...
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...
Hollick ready to sell pounds 350m stake in Channel 5
LORD HOLLICK, the Labour peer and chief executive of United Business Media, is about to sell off his company's stake in Channel 5, completing its withdrawal from British broadcasting. City analysts said yesterday that they expect Lord Hollick to sell his 35 per cent stake - worth...
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