Emerald Publishing
Emerald Publishing Limited is a global scholarly publisher based in Leeds, England, founded in 1967. The company specializes in academic journals, books, and case studies, focusing on social sciences and management, including business, education, library studies, health, science, engineering, and technology. It offers a portfolio of over 350 journals, more than 2,500 books, and over 1,500 case studies through its dedicated research platform. Emerald Publishing serves a diverse audience, including academic institutions, researchers, business professionals, healthcare practitioners, and engineers. The company emphasizes the connection between research and practice, providing resources that support both academic inquiry and practical application. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, Emerald fosters a workplace culture that promotes equitable representation and accessibility. In June 2022, it was acquired by the US-based Cambridge Information Group, enhancing its position in the global academic publishing market.
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Emerald Publishing went from 289 employees in Jul 2023 to 357 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 17 people joined, 5 left.
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How many employees does Emerald Publishing have?
Emerald Publishing has about 357 employees, up 1.7% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.
What is Emerald Publishing's revenue per employee?
Emerald Publishing makes about $1.26M in revenue per employee, based on $449.7M annual revenue and 357 employees.
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