Nelson Price Milburn

Thomson Learning Australia is a leading provider of learning solutions in the school and higher education markets of Australia and New Zealand. As well as marketing the US school, higher education and library reference product, Thomson publishes a successful range of indigenous products for school and university education. Thomson is Australia's leading school publisher and is one of the top three publishers in the academic market. Key Facts In 2004 and 2005, Thomson Learning Australia named as Primary School Publisher of the year by the Australian Publishers Association (APA). Nelson, Thomson Learning's school division, continues to provide teachers with the best quality materials for classroom teaching. The internationally successful PM Library range is recognised by educators around the world as a powerful classroom tool for achieving early literacy objectives. In October 2005, Thomson acquired New House, a leading independent Secondary School Publisher in New Zealand, providing Nelson, Thomson Learning's School Division, with a complete and comprehensive range of products for the New Zealand school market. This also allows Thomson Learning Australia to present the New Zealand market with a full suite of educational materials from kindergarten through to academic and reference. Nelson, Thomson Learning's school division, is now Australia's premier publisher for modern language education. Programs published to date include the Japanese program Obentoo, French Tapis Volant, Italian Pronti Via!, and Indonesian Bersama-sama. In 2003, Thomson acquired Nightingale Press, and now offers a comprehensive range of textbook, workbook and software resources for the School market. In 2004, Thomson acquired one of Australia's leading independent publishing companies - Social Science Press, as well as one of New Zealand's independent publishing companies - Dunmore Press. These acquisitions have added strength to Thomson's growing academic list locally. Thomson Education Direct is Australia's largest private provider of distance education with over 30,000 actively enrolled students. Thomson Gale, the world's leading reference imprint, is used in 100% of academic libraries in Australia. Headquarters Level 7, 80 Dorcas Street South Melbourne Victoria 3205 Australia Telephone: 61 3 9685 4111 Management John Mehan, CEO Michael Vella, CFO Dr. Alan Bowen-James, General Manager, Thomson Education Direct, Higher Education Malcolm Kinns, Divisional Manager, Thomson Education Direct Alex Chamoun, General Manager Higher Education Division Nicki Unsworth, General Manager School Division Maggie Reeves, Manager - Media and Production Services Tamara Silver, Human Resource Manager Cathy Todd, Operations Manager Contact Information John Mehan [email protected] Tamara Silver [email protected] Cathy Todd [email protected]

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