ProQuest (Publishing) Overview
- Year Founded
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1938
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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1,070
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Financing Rounds
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18
- Investments
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25
ProQuest (Publishing) General Information
Description
Developer of databases comprising of periodicals, newspapers, dissertations, out-of-print books and other scholarly information. The company's databases are precise and allow serious research of virtually any research topic from multiple perspectives and across multiple formats as well as streamline research routines with automated bibliographic support and document management for the students, scholars and librarians.
Contact Information
Website
www.proquest.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 789 East Eisenhower Parkway
- Ann Arbor, MI 48108
- United States
Corporate Office
- 789 East Eisenhower Parkway
- Ann Arbor, MI 48108
- United States
ProQuest (Publishing) Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
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ProQuest (Publishing) Competitors (2)
One of ProQuest (Publishing)’s 2 competitors is Springer Nature, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in Heidelberg, Germany.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springer Nature | Formerly PE-Backed | Heidelberg, Germany | ||||
| EBSCO Information Services | Private Equity-Backed | Ipswich, MA |
ProQuest (Publishing) Patents
ProQuest (Publishing) Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA-2581597-C | Method and system to index captioned objects in published literature for information discovery tasks | Inactive | 17-Mar-2006 | ||
| CA-2581597-A1 | Method and system to index captioned objects in published literature for information discovery tasks | Active | 17-Mar-2006 | ||
| AU-2007201124-A1 | Method and system to index captioned objects in published literature for information discovery tasks | Inactive | 17-Mar-2006 | ||
| EP-1835423-B1 | Method and system to index captioned objects in published literature for information discovery tasks | Inactive | 17-Mar-2006 | ||
| US-20110238669-A1 | Method and system to search objects in published literature for information discovery tasks | Inactive | 17-Mar-2006 | G06F16/58 |
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ProQuest (Publishing) Former Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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ProQuest (Publishing) Investments & Acquisitions (25)
ProQuest (Publishing)’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with Alexander Street. The deal was made on 22-Jun-2016.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Street | 22-Jun-2016 | Buyout/LBO | Publishing | ||
| Ex Libris Group | 15-Dec-2015 | Buyout/LBO | Application Software | ||
| Coutts Information Services | 01-Jun-2015 | Buyout/LBO | Media and Information Services (B2B) | ||
| Online Acquisitions and Selection Information System | 01-Jan-2015 | Buyout/LBO | Media and Information Services (B2B) | ||
| Pi2 Solutions | 01-May-2014 | Buyout/LBO | Systems and Information Management |
ProQuest (Publishing) Affiliates
Subsidiaries (5)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading A-Z | Tucson, AZ | 2002 | |
| Alexander Street | Ann Arbor, MI | 2000 | |
| ebrary | Palo Alto, CA | 1999 | |
| ExploreLearning | Charlottesville, VA | 1999 | |
| Ross Publishing | New York, NY | 1972 |
ProQuest (Publishing) FAQs
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When was ProQuest (Publishing) founded?
ProQuest (Publishing) was founded in 1938.
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Where is ProQuest (Publishing) headquartered?
ProQuest (Publishing) is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.
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What is the size of ProQuest (Publishing)?
ProQuest (Publishing) has 1,070 total employees.
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What industry is ProQuest (Publishing) in?
ProQuest (Publishing)’s primary industry is Publishing.
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Is ProQuest (Publishing) a private or public company?
ProQuest (Publishing) is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of ProQuest (Publishing)?
The current valuation of ProQuest (Publishing) is .
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What is ProQuest (Publishing)’s current revenue?
The current revenue for ProQuest (Publishing) is .
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How much funding has ProQuest (Publishing) raised over time?
ProQuest (Publishing) has raised $2.87B.
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Who are ProQuest (Publishing)’s investors?
Abry Partners, Atairos, Cambridge Information Group, and The Goldman Sachs Group have invested in ProQuest (Publishing).
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Who are ProQuest (Publishing)’s competitors?
Springer Nature and EBSCO Information Services are competitors of ProQuest (Publishing).
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When was ProQuest (Publishing) acquired?
ProQuest (Publishing) was acquired on 01-Dec-2021.
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Who acquired ProQuest (Publishing)?
ProQuest (Publishing) was acquired by Clarivate.
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