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· Delayed Price · Currency is EUR Pearson Company Description
Pearson plc offers educational courseware, assessments, and services in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, the Asia Pacific, other European countries, and internationally.
The company operates through five segments: Assessment & Qualifications, Virtual Learning, English Language Learning, Workforce Skills, and Higher Education.
The Assessment & Qualifications segment offers Pearson VUE, US student assessment, clinical assessment, UK GCSE, and A levels and international academic qualifications and associated courseware.
The Virtual Learning segment provides virtual schools and online program management services. The English Language Learning segment offers Pearson test of English, institutional courseware, and English online solutions.
The Workforce Skills offers BTEC, GED, TalentLens, Faethm, Credly, Pearson college, and apprenticeships.
The Higher Education segment engages in the US, Canadian, and international higher education courseware businesses.
The company was founded in 1844 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Founded | 1844 |
| Industry | Publishing |
| Sector | Communication Services |
| Employees | 17,612 |
| CEO | Omar Abbosh |
Contact Details
Address: 80 Strand London, WC2R 0RL United Kingdom | |
| Phone | 44 20 7010 2000 |
| Website | pearsonplc.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | PES |
| Exchange | Deutsche Börse Xetra |
| Fiscal Year | January - December |
| Reporting Currency | GBP |
| ISIN Number | GB0006776081 |
| SIC Code | 8200 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Omar Abbosh | Chief Executive Officer |
| Sally Kate Johnson | Chief Financial Officer |
| Joanne Russell | Head of Investor Relations |