Wolters Kluwer Celebrates Its Growing Market Position in China with
Launches of China GOLD and Chine
(Thomson Reuters ONE) - Prominent presence of Wolters Kluwer at 2009 Frankfurt Book Fair with China as guest of honorFrankfurt, Germany (October 14, 2009) - Wolters Kluwer, amarket-leading global information services and publishing companyfocused on professionals, will leverage the 2009 Frankfurt Book Fair,the world's largest trade fair in the information industry, tofurther enhance its growing position in China and other markets. FromOctober 14 though 18 in Hall 4.2 at stand P401, Wolters Kluwerexperts will be gathered to showcase customers, partners, and societymembers the company's latest online platforms, intelligentinformation-enabled solutions, and content developments. WoltersKluwer CEO Nancy McKinstry and Wolters Kluwer China CEO Shasha Changwill be kicking off the official opening of the Fair today at 9:00 amCET with the launch of China GOLD, CCH China's newest online searchtechnology platform. Also Ovid will introduce the newChinese-language interface of OvidSP, its leading search anddiscovery platform.The China Global Online Legal Database - China GOLD, launched by CCHChina, is an online portal that provides a bilingual reference oflaws and legal developments of the People's Republic of China since1985. Shasha Chang, CEO of Wolters Kluwer China commented, "ChinaGOLD is the result of Wolters Kluwer China's vigorous customerresearch initiatives. China GOLD has superior bilingual content thatworldwide professionals have come to rely upon. Most importantly,China GOLD hosts all legislative sources in one central location in aconcise manner, helping professionals to find the answers they needquickly." China GOLD is powered by IntelliConnect(TM), CCH'srevolutionary online research platform.Ovid, the leading aggregator of online information for medical andscientific research, will be showcasing the upcoming availability ofits Chinese-language OvidSP interface, offered in both traditionaland simplified Chinese, as well as recent enhancements to its browsejournals presentation and navigation. Ovid continues to expand itse-book and journal content offerings with partnerships with premierpublishers including Oxford University Press, Royal Society ofChemistry, and AHC Media.Next to Wolters Kluwer China and Ovid, also represented on theWolters Kluwer stand are leading brands Lippincott Williams & Wilkinsand Adis in the healthcare and pharma markets, and Aspen Publishers,Kluwer Law International, Carl Heymanns Verlag and Luchterhand forthe legal and regulatory sectors.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) will be showcasing over 130leading medical, nursing and allied health titles. These include twotitles which won First Prize in the 2009 British Medical AssociationMedical Book Competition for oncology and ophthalmology respectively,as well as radiology and pathology titles and a selection of Spanishlanguage medical titles. In addition, LWW will be featuring itscapabilities to help societies innovate and extend their contentstrategies online.As part of celebrating China's presence in Frankfurt, Wolters KluwerCEO Nancy McKinstry attended on October 13, 2009, an exclusive CEOmeeting with the Chinese Vice Chairman Xi Jinping, organized by theChinese General Administration of Press and Publishing (GAPP). Thehigh-level event with leading business and government executivesproven to be a great opportunity for establishing furtherpartnerships for growing Wolters Kluwer's presence in China.Wolters Kluwer's commitment to continuing to invest in strengtheningrelations and be a key partner to customers in the Chinese tax,accounting, legal, and healthcare markets is reflected through thespecial design collaboration with students of the China CentralAcademy of Fine Arts (CAFA). The CAFA students have provided acollection of artwork corresponding with Wolters Kluwer'svalue-adding partnerships that inspire innovative solutions,products, and services and set Wolters Kluwer apart in the Chineseinformation market.Attendees of the Fair are invited to join Wolters Kluwer at its standin Hall 4.2, P401. For a detailed program on Wolters Kluwer'sactivities during the Frankfurt Book Fair, visitwww.wolterskluwer.com or follow the company on Twitter via(at)Wolters_Kluwer. To get in touch with Wolters Kluwer's experts duringthe fair, email buchmesse(at)wolterskluwer.com or contactinfo(at)wolterskluwer.com.About Wolters KluwerWolters Kluwer is a leading global information services andpublishing company. The company provides products and services forprofessionals in the health, tax, accounting, corporate, financialservices, legal, and regulatory sectors. Wolters Kluwer had 2008annual revenues of ?3.4 billion, employs approximately 20,000 peopleworldwide, and maintains operations in over 35 countries acrossEurope, North America, Asia Pacific, and Latin America. WoltersKluwer is headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands. Itsshares are quoted on Euronext Amsterdam (WKL) and are included in theAEX and Euronext 100 indices. Visit www.wolterskluwer.com forinformation about our market positions, customers, brands, andorganization.Should you wish to change how you receive information from WoltersKluwer, please click here.Forward-looking StatementsThis press release contains forward-looking statements. Thesestatements may be identified by words such as "expect," "should,""could," "shall," and similar expressions. Wolters Kluwer cautionsthat such forward-looking statements are qualified by certain risksand uncertainties that could cause actual results and events todiffer materially from what is contemplated by the forward-lookingstatements. Factors which could cause actual results to differ fromthese forward-looking statements may include, without limitation,general economic conditions; conditions in the markets in whichWolters Kluwer is engaged; behavior of customers, suppliers, andcompetitors; technological developments; the implementation andexecution of new ICT systems or outsourcing; and legal, tax, andregulatory rules affecting Wolters Kluwer's businesses, as well asrisks related to mergers, acquisitions, and divestments. In addition,financial risks such as currency movements, interest ratefluctuations, liquidity, and credit risks could influence futureresults. The foregoing list of factors should not be construed asexhaustive. Wolters Kluwer disclaims any intention or obligation topublicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether asa result of new information, future events, or otherwise.Contact: Caroline Wouters Kevin Entricken Vice President, Vice President, Corporate Communications Investor Relations Wolters Kluwer nv Wolters Kluwer nv + 31 (0)172 641 459 + 31 (0)172 641 407 press(at)wolterskluwer.com ir(at)wolterskluwer.comhttp://hugin.info/130682/R/1347353/323926.pdfThis announcement was originally distributed by Hugin. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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