Thomson Corporation Company Profile

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Company Name Thomson Corporation
Website www.thomson.com/
Snippet The Thomson Corporation was one of the world's largest information companies. It was established in 1989 following a merger between International Thomson Organisation Ltd (ITOL) and Thomson Newspapers.[1] In 2008, it purchased Reuters Group to form Thomson Reuters. The Thomson Corporation was active in financial services, healthcare sectors, law, science and technology research and tax and accounting sectors. The company operated through five segments (2007 onwards): Thomson Financial, Thomson Healthcare, Thomson Legal, Thomson Scientific and Thomson Tax & Accounting.
Fate Merger with Reuters Group
Defunct 2008
Founded 1989
Revenue US$6.641 billion (2006)[2]
Website www.thomson.com/
Industry real estate
Products Books, publishing
linkedin linkedin.com/company/thomson-corporation
Divisions Thomson Financial Thomson Scientific Thomson Tax & Accounting Thomson Healthcare Thomson Legal Thomson Learning (Until 2007)
Successor Thomson Reuters
Key people David Thomson, Shirley Thomson Chairman
Net income US$1.120 billion (2006)
size_range 1 - 10
Former type Public TSX: TOCNYSE: TOC
Predecessor Thomson Newspapers & International Thomson Organisation Ltd (ITOL)
Headquarters Stamford, Connecticut, US
Number of employees 38,000

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