Informa plc
E421750
business intelligence company
events company
multinational company
public limited company
publishing company
Informa plc is a British multinational publishing, business intelligence, and events company known for owning academic publisher Taylor & Francis and organizing major trade exhibitions and conferences worldwide.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Informa Tech | 3 |
| Informa Markets | 2 |
| Informa plc canonical | 2 |
| EMAP plc | 1 |
| Informa | 1 |
| UBM plc | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4231886 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Informa plc Context triple: [Taylor & Francis journals, parentCompany, Informa plc]
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A.
Wolters Kluwer
Wolters Kluwer is a global information services and publishing company specializing in professional solutions for the legal, tax, accounting, health, and regulatory sectors.
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B.
Egmont Group
Egmont Group is an international network of national financial intelligence units that collaborate to combat money laundering, terrorist financing, and other financial crimes.
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C.
Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters is a multinational media and information services company best known for providing news, legal, financial, and business information to professionals worldwide.
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D.
Reach plc
Reach plc is a major British newspaper and digital publisher that owns and operates numerous national and regional media brands across the UK, including the Daily Mirror.
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E.
Encyclopaedia Britannica Group
Encyclopaedia Britannica Group is the corporate entity that oversees the Encyclopaedia Britannica brand and its related educational and reference publishing operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Informa plc Target entity description: Informa plc is a British multinational publishing, business intelligence, and events company known for owning academic publisher Taylor & Francis and organizing major trade exhibitions and conferences worldwide.
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A.
Wolters Kluwer
Wolters Kluwer is a global information services and publishing company specializing in professional solutions for the legal, tax, accounting, health, and regulatory sectors.
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B.
Egmont Group
Egmont Group is an international network of national financial intelligence units that collaborate to combat money laundering, terrorist financing, and other financial crimes.
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C.
Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters is a multinational media and information services company best known for providing news, legal, financial, and business information to professionals worldwide.
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D.
Reach plc
Reach plc is a major British newspaper and digital publisher that owns and operates numerous national and regional media brands across the UK, including the Daily Mirror.
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E.
Encyclopaedia Britannica Group
Encyclopaedia Britannica Group is the corporate entity that oversees the Encyclopaedia Britannica brand and its related educational and reference publishing operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
business intelligence company
ⓘ
events company ⓘ multinational company ⓘ public limited company ⓘ publishing company ⓘ |
| businessModel | business-to-business information services ⓘ |
| coreActivity |
academic publishing
ⓘ
conferences organization ⓘ data and business intelligence services ⓘ trade exhibitions organization ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfIncorporation | England and Wales ⓘ |
| hasDivision |
Informa Connect
ⓘ
Informa Intelligence ⓘ
linked to:
Cortellis
Informa Markets ⓘ
linked to:
Informa plc
Informa Tech ⓘ
linked to:
Informa plc
Taylor & Francis Group ⓘ
linked to:
Taylor & Francis journals
|
| hasGlobalPresence | true ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| industry |
business intelligence
ⓘ
exhibitions and events ⓘ publishing ⓘ |
| isListedOn |
FTSE 100 Index
ⓘ
linked to:
FTSE 100
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | plc ⓘ |
| operatesInRegion |
Asia-Pacific
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ North America ⓘ |
| operatesInSector |
higher education
ⓘ
live and on-demand events ⓘ professional and commercial information ⓘ |
| organizes |
conferences
ⓘ
industry events ⓘ trade exhibitions ⓘ |
| owns |
CRC Press
ⓘ
Dove Medical Press ⓘ Routledge ⓘ
linked to:
Routledge & Kegan Paul
Taylor & Francis ⓘ
linked to:
Taylor & Francis journals
|
| provides |
data analytics
ⓘ
market intelligence ⓘ specialist information services ⓘ |
| publishes |
academic journals
ⓘ
books ⓘ reference works ⓘ |
| stockExchange | London Stock Exchange ⓘ |
| targetCustomer |
academics
ⓘ
business professionals ⓘ researchers ⓘ |
| tickerSymbol | INF ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Informa plc Description of subject: Informa plc is a British multinational publishing, business intelligence, and events company known for owning academic publisher Taylor & Francis and organizing major trade exhibitions and conferences worldwide.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Informa plc
linked to: Informa plc
linked to: Informa plc
linked to: Informa plc
linked to: Informa plc
linked to: Informa plc
linked to: Informa plc
linked to: Informa plc