Pearson

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London, United Kingdom Founded 1844
Total raised
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Founded
1844
Headcount
29
HQ
London, United Kingdom
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About

Pearson plc is a British multinational publishing and education company serving customers in nearly 200 countries with digital content, assessments, qualifications, and data.

Pearson's products and services are used by learners of all ages, from preschool to adult education. They also provide a range of services to educational institutions, including course development, learning management systems, and professional development programs. Pearson Israel Ltd operates an R&D office in Haifa, Israel, under its Direct To Consumer division. This branch focuses on enhancing the learning experience, particularly within the Higher Education sector. The Haifa team works on developing new social services, products, and learning experiences for students and learners globally.

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When was Pearson founded?
Pearson was founded in 1844.
Where is Pearson's headquarters located?
Pearson's headquarters is located in London, United Kingdom.
When did Pearson become a public company?
Pearson became a public company in September 2000, with an IPO on the LSE.
What is Pearson's primary business?
Pearson is a British multinational publishing and education company that provides digital content, assessments, qualifications, and data to customers in nearly 200 countries.
Does Pearson have an R&D office in Israel?
Yes, Pearson Israel Ltd operates an R&D office in Haifa, Israel, under its Direct To Consumer division. This office focuses on enhancing the learning experience, particularly in the Higher Education sector.
When did Pearson establish its presence in Israel?
Pearson established its presence in Israel in March 2021.
How many employees does Pearson Israel Ltd have?
Pearson Israel Ltd has between 11 and 50 employees, with an exact count of 29.
What is Pearson's market capitalization?
As of April 13, 2026, Pearson's market capitalization was $8,143,121,390 USD.

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