| SanomaWSOY | |
|---|---|
| Type | Public (OMX: SWS1V) |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Headquarters | Helsinki, Finland |
| Key people | Jaakko Rauramo (Chairman of the board), Hannu Syrjänen (President and CEO) |
| Industry | Media |
| Products | Magazines and press distribution, publishing |
| Revenue | ▲ €2. OMX AB ( A ktie' b' olaget O ptions' m' äklarna/Helsinki Stock E' x' change is a Swedish - Finnish Financial Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Helsinki (in Finnish;) or Helsingfors (in Swedish;) is the Capital and largest city of Finland. Finland, officially the Republic of Finland ( is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe. A chief executive officer ( CEO) or chief executive is typically the highest-ranking corporate officer ( executive) or administrator For other uses of this term see Industry (disambiguation An industry (from Latin industrius, "diligent industrious" In Marketing, a product is anything that can be offered to a Market that might satisfy a want or need In business revenue or revenues is Income that a company receives from its normal business activities usually from the sale of goods and services 926 billion (2007)[1] |
| Operating income | ▲ €343. In financial and business Accounting, earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT is a measure of a firm's profitability that excludes interest and income tax expenses 8 million (2007)[1] |
| Net income | ▲ €246. Net income is equal to the Income that a firm has after subtracting costs and Expenses from the total Revenue. 1 million (2007)[1] |
| Employees | 19,587 (2007)[1] |
| Divisions | Sanoma Magazines, Sanoma, SanomaWSOY Education and Books, SWelcom, Rautakirja |
| Website | www.sanomawsoy.fi |
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The group has an annual turnover of 2,926 million euros[2] (2007) and employs an average of 19,587 people. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. SanomaWSOY was formed in 1999 with the merger of Sanoma Corporation, WSOY (Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö; Werner Söderström Corporation) and Helsinki Media Company. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar)
SanomaWSOY consists of five divisions:[3]
SanomaWSOY's stock is listed on the Helsinki Stock Exchange. SanomaWSOY is the leading media group in the Nordic countries with operations in 20 European countries based in Helsinki. The Helsinki Stock Exchange ( Finnish: Helsingin Pörssi, Swedish: Helsingforsbörsen) is a Stock exchange located in Its biggest owners include Aatos Erkko and other members of the Erkko family. Aatos Juho Michel Erkko (born 16 September 1932 in Helsinki) is a Finnish Journalist and the main owner of SanomaWSOY and the Helsingin The newspaper Helsingin Sanomat that was founded in 1889 as Päivälehti is one of the single most significant products of the group. Helsingin Sanomat is the biggest Subscription Newspaper in Finland. Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common
The group will revert back to the name Sanoma Corporation as of October 2008. [4]
In April 2008, the group acquired the leading Bulgarian internet company. [5]