Scholastic Acquires Learners Publishing – An English Language Learning Supplemental Publisher in Singapore
Since its launch in 2000, Learners Publishing has produced a list of more than 400 titles, many of which have been adopted by schools in Singapore and regional Asian markets for their quality content in the area of language acquisition. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
"Since its founding, Learners Publishing has gained a reputation for high-quality content in English language learning materials in the Singapore schools and throughout Asia. We are delighted to welcome Learners Publishing into the Scholastic family,” commented Shane Armstrong, President, Scholastic International, Growth Markets. “Through this acquisition, Scholastic’s offering of products in the English Language Learning segment is significantly enhanced. Learners’ talented team and its list of outstanding titles will assist Scholastic in accelerating educational publishing growth in International markets,” he added.
- Companies:
- Scholastic Education
- Scholastic Inc.
- People:
- Mew Yew Hwa
- Shane Armstrong
- Places:
- Asia
- New York, NY
- Singapore