In 2010, a number of new companies from across the globe joined the Pearson family. Visiting Brazil, South Africa, the UK, the US and India, this film gives a flavour of what they do and how they do it.
Company name | Purchase price | ||
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Wall Street Institute | 431 English language schools | 60 countries | £65m |
Sistema Educacional Brasilero | Sistemas in 2,000 schools | Brazil | £326m* |
CTI Education Group | 13 private university campuses | South Africa | £29m |
America’s Choice | School improvement | USA | £65m |
Tutor Vista | K-12 schools; online tutoring | India/global | £79m |
Melorio plc | Vocational training | UK | £99m |
Medley Global Advisors | Business intelligence | Global | M/N |
*£228m paid for 70% with the balance to be paid in 2011