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As the leading publisher of periodicals and other publications of a legal and tax-related nature, as well as publications on topics of finance, insurance, and management, INFOR enjoys an exceptional position in the Polish media market. The group’s publications are addressed to a readership of business owners, lawyers, economists, accountants, and managers.
The more than 50 titles published by the INFOR group include: the daily newspaper Prawo i Gospodarka (Law and the Economy); the semi-weekly periodical Gazeta Prawna (A Legal Issues Newspaper); the weeklies Prawo Przedsiebiorcy (Law for Business People), Doradca Podatnika (The Taxpayer’s Advisor), Serwis Finansowo-Ksiegowy (Financial and Accounting Information Service), and Serwis Prawno-Pracowniczy (Human Resources, Legal Information Service); the monthly magazines Prawo i Zycie (Law and Life), Personel (Personnel) and Sekretariat (Secretariat); plus a set of bi-monthly periodicals including Manager magazine. |
In 1999, the list of INFOR titles was joined by new publications covering additional topics, such as: the weekly Fiskus (Treasury) and Gazeta Bankowa (Banking) newspapers, as well as the bi-weekly newspapers Gazeta Ubezpieczeniowa (Insurance), Gazeta Samorzadowa (Local and Regional Government), Gazeta Medyczna (Medicine), Gazeta Szkolna (Schools), Gazeta Transportowa (Transport) and Gazeta Budowlana (Construction). INFOR also publishes books in the fields of law, taxation, insurance and business (some 90 such titles this year).
The company is developing at an exceptional pace. During the years 1994-1999 the number of titles grew by almost nine times, while the total single-issue circulation of all INFOR periodicals reached more than one million copies. INFOR has its own distribution and subscription systems and its subscription list includes some 100,000 firms, institutions, and commercial subscribers. The company’s revenues have increased consistently - in 1998 they exceeded significantly the level of 130 million PLN, with a gross profit of over 12 million PLN. Over the years 1995 -1998, INFOR saw an approximate average growth rate of 80% in profits, while turnover increased by 41 percent over the same period. During the months January-September 1999, revenues totaled more than 104 million PLN, and gross profits reached almost 6 million PLN.
In addition to the main holding body - "Wydawnictwo INFOR Sp. z o.o." publishing company - the group also includes the following specialised arms - "INFOR Opinia" – which acts as a research institution, "INFOR Training" - specialising in the organisation of training courses and conferences and "Law Economic Publishing Company INFOR" which handles mail-order sales of books published by INFOR and other publishing houses through the Business Book Club.
The group has begun entering new areas of communication on a wide scale. It offers its clients a comprehensive set of legal and economic data in electronic form and over the internet (at www.infor.pl). As a service to our regular readers, INFOR journalists and experts prepare updated information providing advice in such fields as taxation, insurance and law. This information is published in over 30 regional press publications and also broadcast daily by 65 radio stations nation-wide. INFOR holds shares in the national Polish radio station TOK FM, and co-produces television programmes.
We invite everybody to take advantage of our firm’s wide range of publications. We are confident that our titles will remain an indispensable source of up-to-date and reliable information for commerce, industry and the professions as we enter the new Millennium.
INFOR PUBLISHING GROUP
ul. Okopowa 58/72
01-042 Warszawa
FOREIGN DEPARTMENT
tel. (0-048) 22 530 41 35
fax (0-048) 22 530 40 42
ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT
tel. (0-048) 22 530 41 95
fax (0-048) 22 530 42 01