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Wolters Kluwer N.V. is a Dutch information services company. [3] [4] The company serves legal, business, tax, accounting, finance, audit, risk, compliance, and healthcare markets. [3] Wolters Kluwer in its current form was founded in 1987 with a merger between Kluwer Publishers and Wolters Samsom. [5] [6] It operates in over 150 countries. [3]
Wolters Kluwer's core publishing markets include legal, tax and business, health, science, and education, in 26 countries, as well as North America. It has over 19,000 employees worldwide. On January 1, 1996, CCH Incorporated became a wholly owned subsidiary of Wolters Kluwer NV (Amsterdam).
CCH has been publishing materials on U.S. tax law and tax compliance since the inception of the modern U.S. federal income tax in 1913. [2] CCH owned the publisher Facts on File from 1965 to 1993. [3] Wolters Kluwer bought CCH in 1995. [4] Today, CCH is also recognized [5] for its software and integrated workflow tools.
In 1998, Wolters Kluwer bought Waverly, parent of Williams & Wilkins of Baltimore and merged it into Lippincott-Raven to form LWW. [4] Waverly had acquired Lea & Febiger of Philadelphia in 1990. [5] In 2000, Wolters Kluwer bought Springhouse Corporation from Reed Elsevier. [6] In 2002 LWW ceased being an operating company and completed the path ...
Medicine is an open access peer-reviewed medical journal published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [1] an imprint of Wolters Kluwer.It was established in 1922. Of general medical journals still in publication since 1959, Medicine had the highest number of citations per paper between 1959 and 2009. [2]
Medknow Publications also known as Wolters Kluwer Medknow or simply Medknow, is a publisher of academic journals on behalf of learned societies and associations. Previously an independent Indian publisher , Medknow is now part of within Wolters Kluwer 's Health Division, and is part of Wolters Kluwer India .
Through these acquisitions, Thomson has become one of the "big three" legal publishers, along with LexisNexis and Wolters Kluwer. Following the acquisition by Thomson, West was known as WIPG, West Information Publishing Group. From 1997 to 2004, West was known as "West Group".
Wolters Kluwer acquired the company in October, 1998, for $24.59/share. Ovid continued to make inroads against its competitors. In 2001, Wolters Kluwer purchased the rival SilverPlatter company and merged it into Ovid during 2001 and early 2002. [5] Ovid introduced a new database search interface called OvidSP in 2007.