Company Profile
IHS
Company Overview
IHS (NYSE: IHS) is the leading source of information and insight in critical areas that shape today’s business landscape, including energy and power; design and supply chain; defense, risk and security; environmental, health and safety (EHS) and sustainability; country and industry forecasting; and commodities, pricing and cost. Businesses and governments in more than 165 countries around the globe rely on the comprehensive content and expert independent analysis of IHS to make high-impact decisions and develop strategies with speed and confidence.
Founded in 1959, IHS has evolved to become one of the most dynamic, fast-growing information services companies in the world. IHS now employs more than 5100 people in 30 countries around the globe. Last year the company posted revenues of $1.1 billion. Over the past five years, IHS revenue has grown at a compound annual rate of 18% while EBITDA has grown at CAGR of more that 30%. At the current rate of growth, the business will double in size and exceed $2 billion in sales within the next 36 months. As a result of this extraordinary top & bottom-line growth, since the company’s IPO in 2005, IHS shares have outperformed all three major global stock indices (DJIA, FTSE, NIKKEI) by more than 300%.
IHS holds the leading position in most, if not all, of our markets globally and are determined to continue building on that leadership as we expand differentiated products and service offerings, both organically, as well as through accretive acquisitions. IHS has completed more than 30 strategic acquisitions since 2007, deploying more than $1.3billion in capital. These include: CERA (Cambridge Energy Research Associates), The McCloskey Group, JFA International, Dolphin Software, Jane’s Information Group, Global Insight, a section of Lloyd’s Register-Fairplay, Emerging Energy Research, iSuppli, ODSPetrodata, Dyadem International, and Chemical Market Associates, Inc. (CMAI).
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