Information services company Royal Swets & Zeitlinger, Netherlands, is celebrating its 110th anniversary. Adriaan Swets and Heinrich Zeitlinger opened the doors to their business, a small bookshop in Amsterdam specialising in new and antiquarian scientific books, on September 26, 1901.
Although Heinrich Zeitlinger left the business only a year later, his name continues to grace the company and over the subsequent decades Swets, as the company is more widely known, has grown to establish itself as a global organisation, with offices in over 25 countries. Swets has played a leading role in transforming the acquisition, access, and management of print and electronic resources. The company remains fully committed to the development of innovative solutions that simplify the work of information professionals worldwide.
The company takes pride in its ability to provide innovative and valuable solutions for the many challenges the industry has faced through the years. Swets will continue to maintain and improve its range of services and solutions to customers and publishers.
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