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Top 17 Academic publishing platforms based in the United Kingdom
RevenueBase identified 85 academic publishing platforms headquartered in the United Kingdom as of August 2026 and tracks 15,017 professional contacts across them, including 4,771 with verified work emails and 1,898 with mobile numbers. London is the largest hub.
This list covers academic publishing platforms headquartered in the United Kingdom, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, how directly it supports the match, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed August 30, 2026.
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The 17 largest academic publishing platforms based in the United Kingdom
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6,987 | ||||
“Be Part of Progress - together we bring greater understanding to the world Springer Nature is one of the leading publishers of research in the world.” Source: company website · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 2,997 | ||||
“Taylor & Francis Group partners with researchers, scholarly societies, universities and libraries worldwide to bring knowledge to life.” Source: company website · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 2,416 | ||||
“Sage is a global academic publisher of books, journals, and library resources with a growing range of technologies to enable discovery, access, and engagement.” Source: company website · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 622 | ||||
“Hindawi is no longer in operation and the journals are now part of Wiley’s open access journal portfolio.” Source: company website · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 622 | ||||
“BMC is a pioneer of open access publishing.” Source: company website · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 527 | ||||
“We work closely with researchers, librarians, and partners worldwide to produce academic journals, books and conference series.” Source: company website · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 182 | ||||
“Founded in 2004, IntechOpen, the world's leading publisher of Open Access books - Built by scientists, for scientists provides a collaborative environment for peer-reviewed…” Source: company website · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 81 | ||||
“eLife is a non-profit organisation inspired by research funders and led by scientists.” Source: company website · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 37 | ||||
“VISION IN SCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL PUBLISHING Founded in 2001, Future Science Group is a progressive publisher focused on breakthrough medical, biotechnological and scientific…” Source: company website · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 12 | ||||
“Too many beautifully written books are rejected on a regular basis because the submitting author doesn’t have a strong enough author platform.” Source: company website · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | Sciencenow GroupPartial evidence | 12 | |||
“The Sciencenow Group (formerly the Current Science Group) began as a group of publishing companies in 1979.” Source: company website · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 10 | ||||
“Award winning tech solutions to academic publishers to enhance user experience and streamline workflows.” Source: company website · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | Ubiquity Press LimitedIndirect evidence | 8 | |||
Source: company website · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 5 | ||||
“Atomic Academia (Å) is an innovative online platform dedicated to making academic knowledge accessible and engaging for everyone.” Source: company website · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 2 | ||||
“EScience Press provides cloud hosting and professional website solutions for institutions/ organizations publishing scientific journals.” Source: company website · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 2 | ||||
“Getting your research published is now a formality but it has also become a very challenging and competitive process.” Source: company website · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | Scholarly Digital Editions LimitedPartial evidence | 1 | |||
“We specialise in highest-quality academic electronic publications.” Source: company website · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
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Academic publishing platforms based in the United Kingdom at a glance
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How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among academic publishing platforms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and evidence rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “academic publishing platforms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among academic publishing platforms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and an evidence rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 4,771 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on August 30, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
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Frequently asked
How many academic publishing platforms are there based in the United Kingdom?
RevenueBase identified 85 academic publishing platforms headquartered in the United Kingdom as of August 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Springer Nature, headquartered in London, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most academic publishing platforms?
London leads with 54 headquartered companies, followed by Cambridge (3) and Manchester (2).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
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How current is this list?
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