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Business description: Reed Elsevier plc
- Risk & Business Analytics (34.4% of net sales): provides solutions and decision tools that combine public and industry-specific content with advanced technology and analytics. These solutions assist business and government customers in evaluating and predicting risk, making more informed decisions, reducing fraud and enhancing operational efficiency;
- Scientific, Technical & Medical (32.3%): helps customers advance science and improve healthcare by providing world-class information and analytical solutions that enable them to make critical decisions, enhance productivity and improve outcomes;
- Legal (20.1%): the group is a leading provider of information and analytics to professionals in legal, corporate, government and non-profit organizations;
- Exhibitions (13.2%): in 2024, the group organized 282 exhibitions in 25 countries. The events, and information tools provided, help exhibitors generate billions of dollars of revenues while boosting the local economies where the events are hosted.
Net sales break down by type of revenue between subscription revenue (53.3%) and transactional revenue (1.7%).
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United Kingdom (6.5%), Europe (15%), North America (58.2%) and other (20.3%).
Sales by Activity: Reed Elsevier plc
| Fiscal Period: December | 2020 (GBP) | 2021 (GBP) | 2022 (GBP) | 2023 (GBP) | 2024 (GBP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Risk | 2.42B | 2.47B | 2.91B | 3.13B | 3.24B |
Scientific, Technical & Medical | 2.69B | 2.65B | 2.91B | 3.06B | 3.05B |
Legal | 1.64B | 1.59B | 1.78B | 1.85B | 1.9B |
Exhibitions | 362M | 534M | 953M | 1.12B | 1.24B |
Geographical breakdown of sales: Reed Elsevier plc
| Fiscal Period: December | 2020 (GBP) | 2021 (GBP) | 2022 (GBP) | 2023 (GBP) | 2024 (GBP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
North America | 4.19B | 4.2B | 5B | 5.32B | 5.46B |
United Kingdom | 1.18B | 1.25B | 1.48B | 1.7B | 1.79B |
Europe (Excl. UK) | 1.26B | 1.3B | 1.49B | 1.41B | 1.48B |
Rest of World | 482M | 493M | 577M | 719M | 703M |
Executive Committee: Reed Elsevier plc
| Manager | Title | Age | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
Erik Engstrom
CEO | Chief Executive Officer | 62 | 2009-10-31 |
Nick Luff
DFI | Director of Finance/CFO | 59 | 2014-08-31 |
Vijay Raghavan
CTO | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | - | 2018-12-31 |
| Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | - | 2018-12-31 | |
Colin Tennant
IRC | Investor Relations Contact | - | 2011-10-18 |
Composition of the Board of Directors: Reed Elsevier plc
| Director | Title | Age | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
Erik Engstrom
BRD | Director/Board Member | 62 | 2009-08-11 |
Nick Luff
BRD | Director/Board Member | 59 | 2014-04-23 |
Suzanne Wood
BRD | Director/Board Member | 66 | 2017-09-25 |
Andrew Sukawaty
BRD | Director/Board Member | 71 | 2019-04-24 |
June Yee Felix
BRD | Director/Board Member | 69 | 2020-10-14 |
Charlotte Hogg
BRD | Director/Board Member | 55 | 2019-12-15 |
Paul Walker
CHM | Chairman | 69 | 2021-02-28 |
Alistair Cox
BRD | Director/Board Member | 65 | 2023-04-19 |
Bianca Tetteroo
BRD | Director/Board Member | 57 | 2024-06-30 |
Andrew Halford
BRD | Director/Board Member | 66 | 2025-04-23 |
Company details: Reed Elsevier plc

Group companies: Reed Elsevier plc
| Name | Category and Sector |
|---|---|
RELX Capital, Inc.
RELX Capital, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Acts as a financing subsidiary/Special purpose entity |
Finance/Rental/Leasing
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RELX Capital, Inc.
RELX Capital, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Acts as a financing subsidiary/Special purpose entity |
Finance/Rental/Leasing
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LexisNexis Risk Solutions (Europe) Ltd.
LexisNexis Risk Solutions (Europe) Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops location and risk intelligence software for the insurance industry |
Packaged Software
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Elsevier Ltd.
Elsevier Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides information and analytics services for healthcare industry |
Miscellaneous Commercial Services
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Butterworths Ltd.
Butterworths Ltd. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Publishes legal, news and business information |
Publishing: Books/Magazines
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Other IT Services & Consulting
| Change | 5d. change | 1-year change | 3-years change | Capi.($) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +3.12% | -2.53% | +18.46% | +120.06% | 279B | ||
| +3.01% | -8.73% | -37.66% | -16.40% | 148B | ||
| -1.67% | -5.84% | -27.00% | -15.29% | 117B | ||
| -1.12% | -6.26% | -24.38% | +2.02% | 93.16B | ||
| -0.86% | -8.16% | -20.83% | -3.54% | 67.3B | ||
| +7.48% | -12.59% | -8.48% | +4.76% | 57.64B | ||
| -1.01% | -6.01% | -7.65% | +41.25% | 47.6B | ||
| -0.79% | -8.64% | +30.83% | +118.66% | 43.54B | ||
| -1.96% | -17.26% | +39.02% | +348.13% | 36.61B | ||
| Average | +0.69% | -8.71% | -4.19% | +66.63% | 98.98B | |
| Weighted average by Cap. | +1.39% | -7.58% | -6.00% | +55.48% |
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