Macmillan Acquires Independent Scientific Publisher

Jan 11, 2016

Macmillan Learning acquired the independent publisher Roberts and Company, which focuses on higher education textbooks, interactive media, and original monographs in biology, chemistry, engineering and related disciplines.

The acquisition is expected to strengthen Macmillan's STEM print and expand their digital solutions. Founder and publisher of Roberts & Company Ben Roberts will join Macmillan Learning as v-p of their STEM team, reporting to managing director Susan Winslow. The deal is expected to close on February 1, 2016.

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