Joint Announcement

1 June 2009

Cengage Learning Asia

and

World Scientific Publishing Company

announce a joint partnership

Cengage Learning Asia, part of Cengage Learning, and World Scientific Publishing Company are pleased to announce that they have entered into an agreement whereby, effective June 1, 2009, Cengage Learning Asia will exclusively represent World Scientific Publishing Company for its print books in selected Southeast Asia regions, and World Scientific Publishing Company will represent, non-exclusively, selected China-related publications by Cengage Learning Asia.

 

The South East Asia regions to be exclusively represented by Cengage Learning Asia are Brunei, Thailand (including Indo-China), Philippines (including Oceania), Indonesia, and Vietnam. The agreement will include imprints under World Scientific Publishing Company, namely Imperial College Press, The Mathematical Society of Japan, and Atlantis Press.

 

Both parties are delighted with this newly formed partnership and believe it will bring great opportunities to their respective companies, by allowing their publications to reach a wider audience by utilizing their mutual marketing and sales channels.

 

Cengage Learning delivers highly customized learning solutions for colleges, universities, instructors, students, libraries, government agencies, corporations and professionals around the world. These solutions are delivered through specialized content, applications and services that foster academic excellence and professional development, as well as provide measurable learning outcomes to its customers. For more information on Cengage Learning Asia, please visit www.cengageasia.com.

 

World Scientific Publishing is the largest publisher of Scientific, Technical and Medical books and journals in the Asia Pacific. The company publishes about 450 books annually and more than 120 journals in various fields. World Scientific collaborates with prestigious organizations like the Nobel Foundation, US National Academies Press and its subsidiary, Imperial College Press amongst others, to bring high quality academic and professional content to researchers and academics worldwide. To find out more about World Scientific, please visit www.worldscientific.com

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Max Phua
Executive Director
Asia-Pacific Headquarters
World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.
5 Toh Tuck Link

Singapore 596224

Janet Lim
Senior Product Director, Asia
Asia Regional Headquarters
Cengage Learning Asia Pte. Ltd.
5 Shenton Way #01-01
UIC Building
Singapore
068808