Overview
Description
Pearson plc is a British multinational publishing and education company, known as one of the largest education companies in the world. The company's primary function is to provide a broad range of educational products and services, including textbooks, digital learning tools, and testing and assessment services. Pearson's offerings cater to learners of all ages, from primary school students to adult learners and professionals seeking certification or professional development.
In recent years, Pearson has focused heavily on digital transformation, expanding its online learning platforms and services to adapt to the growing demand for remote education solutions. This strategic shift has allowed it to impact sectors such as K-12 education, higher education, and corporate training extensively, supplying resources that support both traditional and modern learning environments.
Headquartered in London, Pearson plc plays a vital role in shaping the education sector across various international markets. Its commitment to innovative education solutions positions it as a key player in the global education landscape, meeting the needs of educators, learners, and institutions.
About
CEO
Mr. Omar Paul Abbosh
Employees
17116
Address
80 Strand
London, WC2R 0RL
London, WC2R 0RL
Phone
44 20 7010 2000
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Publishing
Country
United Kingdom
MIC code
XLON