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Springer Nature

Summary

Springer Nature is a publishing house[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of publishing_house entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (429 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Springer Nature was a member of ORCID, Inc.[3].
  • Springer Nature was a member of Open Access Scholarly Publishing Association[4].
  • Springer Nature was a member of Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels[5].
  • Springer Nature was a member of Committee on Publication Ethics[6].
  • Springer Nature was a member of Publishers Association Limited[7].
  • Springer Nature was a member of Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers[8].
  • Springer Nature is in the country of Germany[9].
  • Springer Nature's instance of is recorded as publishing house[10].
  • Springer Nature's instance of is recorded as academic publisher[11].
  • Springer Nature's instance of is recorded as open-access publisher[12].
  • Springer Nature's owned by is recorded as Holtzbrinck Publishing Group[13].
  • Springer Nature's owned by is recorded as BC Partners[14].
  • Springer Nature's logo image is recorded as Springer Nature Logo.svg[15].
  • Springer Nature's headquarters location is recorded as Berlin[16].
  • Springer Nature's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4870153184551227100006[17].
  • Springer Nature's GND ID is recorded as 121152910X[18].
  • Springer Nature's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2018112393[19].
  • Springer Nature's IdRef ID is recorded as 270844880[20].
  • Springer Nature's child organization or unit is recorded as Springer Nature Switzerland AG[21].
  • Springer Nature's child organization or unit is recorded as Springer Science+Business Media[22].
  • Springer Nature's child organization or unit is recorded as Palgrave Macmillan[23].
  • Springer Nature's child organization or unit is recorded as Springer Nature America[24].
  • Springer Nature's part of is recorded as SDAX[25].
  • Springer Nature's Commons category is recorded as Springer Nature[26].
  • Springer Nature's stock exchange is recorded as Frankfurt Stock Exchange[27].

Body

Founding

+2015-05-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Springer Nature[28].

Identity

Springer Nature's part of is recorded as SDAX[25].

Operations

Springer Nature's headquarters location is recorded as Berlin[16]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Holtzbrinck Publishing Group[29]. Subsidiaries include Springer Nature Switzerland AG[21], a publishing house[30], in Switzerland[31], founded in 1879[32], headquartered in Cham[33]; Springer Science+Business Media[22], a publishing house[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1842[36], headquartered in Luxembourg[37]; Palgrave Macmillan[23], a publishing house[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 2000[40], headquartered in Basingstoke[41]; and Springer Nature America[24], a business[42], in United States[43], founded in 2015[44], headquartered in New York City[45].

Industry

Springer Nature's industry is recorded as publishing[46].

Ownership

Owners include Holtzbrinck Publishing Group[13], a holding company[47], in Germany[48], founded in 1948[49], headquartered in Stuttgart[50] and BC Partners[14], a business[51], in United Kingdom[52], founded in 1986[53], headquartered in London[54]. Springer Nature's stock exchange is recorded as Frankfurt Stock Exchange[27].

Why It Matters

Springer Nature ranks in the top 2% of publishing_house entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (429 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . GRID. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . Publons. Retrieved . scilit.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . springernature.com. Retrieved . springernature.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . GRID. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . stoxx.com. Retrieved . stoxx.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . deutsche-boerse.com. Retrieved . deutsche-boerse.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [46] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . orcid.org. orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [4] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Bundestag Lobby Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [6] . publicationethics.org. Retrieved . publicationethics.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [7] . publishers.org.uk. Retrieved . publishers.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [8] . alpsp.org. Retrieved . alpsp.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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