Informa plc operates as an international events organizer, digital services, and academic research company in the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, the United States, China, and internationally. It operates through five segments: Informa Markets, Informa Tech, Informa Connect, Taylor & Francis, and Other. The Informa Connect segment delivers digital content, and live events and on-demand events and experience to businesses and professionals through in-person, live, and online platforms that enables to meet, network, discuss, and learn, as well as conducts events with brands operating in the finance, life sciences, foodservice, tech, aesthetics and anti-ageing, pop culture, and other markets. The Informa Markets segment enable buyers, sellers, and decision makers to meet, discover, and showcase new products in various specialist markets, as well as delivers live events, including annual business-to-business exhibitions, specialist content, and services that help buyers and suppliers connect digitally comprising lead and demand generation solutions. The Informa Tech segment offers intent data at the market, account, buying group, and contact level and B2B digital services consist of audience development, buyer intent, and digital demand generation products. The Taylor & Francis segment curates and publishes applied academic research, learning, and championing communities of academics, researchers, experts, and knowledge makers in science, technology, medicine, and humanities and social sciences fields in pay-to-publish and pay-to-read, open research, and advanced learning formats. It is also involved in the celebration of business with events that deliver unique experiences, immersive activities, content, connections, and personal enrichment. The company was formerly known as T&F Informa plc and changed its name to Informa plc in August 2005. Informa plc was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
