The Times Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1966

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 1,800

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 1

The Times General Information

Description

Publisher of a daily national newspaper based in London, United Kingdom. The company's newspaper offers business insight, wide-ranging foreign coverage, news and puzzles, thereby enabling the readers to be updated with the current affairs of the world.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • The News Building
  • 1 London Bridge Street
  • London SE1 9GF
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 020
Primary Industry
Publishing
Parent Company
News UK & Ireland
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • The News Building
  • 1 London Bridge Street
  • London SE1 9GF
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 020

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The Times Valuation & Funding

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The Times Comparisons

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HQ Location
Employees
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Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Publisher of a daily national newspaper based in London, United Kingdom. The company's newspaper offers business insight
Publishing
London, United Kingdom
1,800 As of 2022

London, United Kingdom
 

London, United Kingdom
 
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The Times Competitors (11)

One of The Times’s 11 competitors is The I News, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in London, United Kingdom.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
The I News Corporate Backed or Acquired London, United Kingdom
The Independent Venture Capital-Backed London, United Kingdom
Telegraph Media Group Private Equity-Backed London, United Kingdom
MailOnline Corporation London, United Kingdom
The Wall Street Journal Corporation New York, NY
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The Times Patents

The Times Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
GB-0411729-D0 Magazine on a computer-readable medium Inactive 26-May-2004

The Times Signals

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The Times FAQs

  • When was The Times founded?

    The Times was founded in 1966.

  • Where is The Times headquartered?

    The Times is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of The Times?

    The Times has 1,800 total employees.

  • What industry is The Times in?

    The Times’s primary industry is Publishing.

  • Is The Times a private or public company?

    The Times is a Private company.

  • What is The Times’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for The Times is .

  • Who are The Times’s competitors?

    The I News, The Independent, Telegraph Media Group, MailOnline, and The Wall Street Journal are some of the 11 competitors of The Times.

  • When was The Times acquired?

    The Times was acquired on 01-Jan-1981.

  • Who acquired The Times?

    The Times was acquired by News UK & Ireland.

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