Local Press - Ownership and Business Overview

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Local Press Ownership

Who owns Local Press?

Local Press is owned by Johnston Press. It was acquired on September 16, 2005.

Was Local Press formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Local Press was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Local Press Business Overview

Where is Local Press headquartered?

Local Press is headquartered in Belfast, Ireland.

What sector is Local Press in?

Local Press is a publishing company.

Publishing M&A Summary in 2005

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Local Press Ltd

46-56 Boucher Crescent,
Belfast, BT12 6QY
Ireland,
www.newsletter.co.uk

Local Press is a newspaper publisher, which owns a range of regional titles in Northern Ireland. Local Press has nine titles. Some are subscription only, others are free circulation.


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