World Almanac - Ownership and Business Overview

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World Almanac Ownership

Who owns World Almanac?

World Almanac is owned by Infobase Learning. It was acquired on September 1, 2009.

World Almanac Business Overview

Where is World Almanac headquartered?

World Almanac is headquartered in New York.

What sector is World Almanac in?

World Almanac is a publishing company.

When was World Almanac founded?

World Almanac was founded in 1868.

Publishing M&A Summary in 2009

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World Almanac

New York
United States,

The World Almanac is a reference book. Most notably, The World Almanac and Book of Facts is a best-selling American reference book with more than 80 million copies sold.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Publishing

Established

1868

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