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Reed Elsevier Group Public Limited Company (PLC), based in London, England, publishes magazines, books, CD-ROMs, and web-based content targeted to professionals across the business, science, medical, legal, and education sectors. The company produces over 15,000 journals, books, and reference works. Publications include 'Variety,' 'Design News,' 'New Scientist,' and 'Computer Weekly.' Reed Elsevier operates 500 online information services. It organizes hundreds of trade exhibitions. The LexisNexis (R) information research service is employed by legal, risk management, corporate, academic, and government professionals across 100 countries. Harcourt Assessment develops educational, psychological, occupational, speech, physical therapy, and other tests and resources. Harcourt Assessment products and services are marketed to educators and clinicians. Reed Elsevier has acquired Syngress, Gold Standard, CMP Technology, MediMedia MAP, Ordinate Corporation, Seisint Incorporated, Verilaw Technologies, Saxon Publishers Incorporated, CIMA Publishing, Applied Discovery, MBO Verlag, FactLANE, and other companies. It maintains 200 offices worldwide. Reed Elsevier Group is owned equally by Reed Elsevier NV and Reed Elsevier PLC. The firm is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ENL symbol. It also is listed on the London and Amsterdam exchanges.
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