Ingenta

UK-based provider of content services

IngentaCompany type| Public

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Traded as

| AIM: ING
Industry| Publishing (Technology)
Founded| 1998
Headquarters| Oxford, England

Key people

| G. Scott Winner, Chief Executive Officer
Jon Sheffield, Chief Financial Officer
Products| Ingenta Commercial, Ingenta Advertising, Ingenta Content, Ingenta Connect, VISTA and Publishers Communication Group (PCG)
Subsidiaries| Publishers Communication Group (PCG)
Website| www.ingenta.com

Ingenta is a provider of content services for the publishing industry, based in Oxford in the United Kingdom. Customers include both academic and trade publishers as well as information providers. Ingenta plc is listed on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) of the London Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol LSE: ING.[1]

The company provides software systems and services for the publishing industry, including systems that support the infrastructure of a publisher (including production, distribution, royalties and editorial) and the digital delivery of publishers' products. Their Publishers Communication Group division provides sales and marketing consultancy services for publishers.

Ingenta operates primarily from the UK (Oxford) and the USA (New Brunswick, New Jersey).[2]

## History

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Ingenta was established in 1998.[3] In 2001 Ingenta acquired Publishers Communication Group (founded in 1990)[4][3] and in 2007 acquired VISTA[5][6] (founded in 1977).[3] From 2007 until 2016, the company was known as Publishing Technology.[7]

In 2016, Ingenta purchased the advertising software company 5fifteen.[8]

## See also

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* List of academic databases and search engines

## References

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1. ^ Ingenta plc (ING) on the London Stock Exchange
2. ^ Ingenta, Contact Us
3. ^ a b c "About Us". Ingenta. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
4. ^ "Publishers Communication Group". Ingenta. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
5. ^ "Welcome to VISTA". VISTA. Archived from the original on 5 October 2007. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
6. ^ "Ingenta merges with VISTA to create Ingenta plc" (Press release). Ingenta. 2 February 2007. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
7. ^ "Publishing Technology becomes Ingenta" (Press release). Ingenta. 31 March 2016. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
8. ^ "Publishing industry software provider Ingenta has acquired magazine and newspaper industry software supplier 5fifteen". PrintWeek. 8 August 2016.

## External links

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* Official website