21st Jun 2005 15:45
Future PLC21 June 2005 21 June 2005 FUTURE PLC Completion of acquisition of titles from Highbury Further to the announcement made on 16 June 2005, Future plc announces that ithas today formally completed the acquisition of 38 magazines and relatedbusinesses from Highbury House Communications plc. About Future Future plc was founded in the UK in 1985. Following today's acquisition, Futurenow publishes over 150 special-interest consumer magazines worldwide with strongportfolios in the computing, games, music, automotive, sports, crafts andleisure sectors. It is the fifth largest magazine publisher in the UK. Futureemploys 1,450 people in offices in the UK, US, France and Italy. Over 100international editions of Future's magazines are also published under licence in30 other countries across the world. The company is listed on the London StockExchange (symbol FUTR). Enquiries: Future plcGreg Ingham, Chief Executive Tel: 01225 442244John Bowman, Group Finance Director Tel: 01225 732281 Hogarth PartnershipJames Longfield/Georgina Briscoe Tel: 020 7357 9477 -ends- This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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