Informa Group CEO Stephen A. Carter Talk About The Acquisition of Clarion Events for $2.96 Billion

Описание: In this exclusive video, Informa Group CEO Stephen A. Carter discusses two major strategic announcements shaping the future of the company: the $2.96 billion acquisition of Clarion Events and the planned separation of Taylor & Francis Group.

Key Highlights:

📌 Clarion Events Acquisition – Carter explains how bringing Clarion into the Informa Group reinforces the company's position as the leading international B2B live events operator, adding approximately 100 brands and strengthening market position in defense & security, gaming, electronics, technology, and energy sectors.

📌 Taylor & Francis Separation – After 20 years within Informa and growing to over four times its original size, the academic publishing business is ready for independence. The separation process will be examined through March/April 2027.

📌 Strategic Vision – Carter reflects on Informa's strategy since 2013 to build the world's largest and most international B2B live events business, and how these announcements create two focused, standalone companies positioned for growth.

📌 Cultural Fit – The CEO highlights why Clarion, one of the oldest exhibition and event businesses in the UK, is an exceptional match for Informa in terms of market position, geographic reach, sector expertise, and company culture.

This is a defining moment in Informa's history—watch to understand what it means for the future of B2B events and academic publishing.