PUBLISHER: SIMBA Information, Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1462321
PUBLISHER: SIMBA Information, Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1462321
Simba's Global Scientific & Technical Publishing 2023-2027 report provides an overview and outlook for the global Scientific & Technical publishing market. The report includes data on the performance of major competitors in 2023 and 2023 and provides global market estimates along with a forecast for the 2023-2027 period. The report found that the total market for Social Studies and Humanities publishing was sized at $4.49 billion in revenue in 2022, a growth of 0.8% over $4.46 billion in 2021 due to major competitors in the market recovering from short-term declines in 2020-2021. The Global Scientific &Technical Publishing 2023-2027 determined that the global scientific and technical publishing market measured $12.65 billion in 2022, up 2.7% versus 2021 driven by a surge in online content. Simba found that product development involving AI was a significant strategy in the market over 2022 and 2023 with the online content segment fueling growth for publishers, representing about 30% of the market, growing almost 7% in 2022. The data in the report is derived from consulting and analyzing the latest data from official governmental, association and other official sources, along with Simba's own analyses.
METHODOLOGY
INTRODUCTION
DEFINITION OF SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL PUBLISHING
DEFINITIONS BY PRODUCT FORMAT
Journals
Online Content
Abstracting & Indexing
Books
Other Activities
Elimination
SCOPE OF THE REPORT
DEFINITIONS BY GEOGRAPHY
SOURCES OF INFORMATION
METHODOLOGY FOR ESTIMATES AND FORECASTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
INTRODUCTION
KEY FINDINGS
CHAPTER 1: MARKET OVERVIEW
INTRODUCTION
MARKET SIZE
PRODUCT FORMS
Journals
Online Content
Chart 1-1. Scientific & Technical Publishing by Product Form, 2022
Abstracting & Indexing
Books
Other
Table 1-1. Scientific & Technical Publishing: Product Forms, 2020 - 2022 ($ millions)
GEOGRAPHY
Languages
North America Dominates
Asia Pacific Ascendant
Chart 1-2. Scientific & Technical Publishing Revenue by Region, 2022
Currency Impacts
Table 1-2. Yearly Average Exchange Rates, 2020 -2023
CHAPTER 2: MARKET TRENDS
INTRODUCTION
AI MOVES TO CENTER STAGE
RETRACTIONS REACH NEW HIGH
Crisis at Hindawi
Countermeasures
Chart 2-1. Article Retraction Trends, 2009 - 2022
M&A IMPACTS ON THE MARKET LANDSCAPE
R&D TRENDS
Table 2-1. Research & Development Spending by Country, 2019 - 2022 ($ billions)
Table 2-2. Forecast of Research & Development Spending by Country, 2023 - 2026 ($ billions)
CHAPTER 3: LEADING SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL PUBLISHERS
INTRODUCTION
MARKET LEADERS
Table 3-1. Leading Scientific and Technical Publishers, 2021 - 2022 ($ millions)
ELSEVIER
Business Segments
Elsevier Business
Primary Research
ScienceDirect
Chart 3-1. ScienceDirect Platform: Number of Journals in Physical Sciences, Engineering and Life Sciences 2024
Databases, Tools and Electronic Reference
Scopus
Chart 3-2. Scopus Database: Publications by Subject Area, 2023
Reaxys
Elsevier.com
Medical Publishing
Recent Company Performance
Elsevier
Scientific & Technical Publishing Revenue
Publishing Strategy
Product Development
Scopus AI
Elsevier Datasets
SciBite Launches Workbench
Elsevier Partnership with Cactus
Pilot Program for APC Tiers
Journals Activity
S&P GLOBAL
Merger with IHS Markit
Business Segments
Market Intelligence
Ratings
Commodity Insights
Mobility
Indices
Engineering Solutions
Commodity Insights
Recent Company Performance
Scientific & Technical Publishing
Publishing Strategy
Product Development
SPRINGER NATURE
Business Segments
Research Segment
Journals
Open Access
Books
Platforms and Solutions
SpringerLink
Chart 3-3. SpringerLink Platform: Number of Journals in Scientific and Technical Subjects 2024
Springer Shop
Consumer Media
Recent Company Performance
Scientific and Technical Publishing Revenue
Publishing Strategy
Product Development
Acquisition of Slimmer AI Science Division
Protocols.io Acquisition
Research Square
Curie
TooWrite
Other Activity
CLARIVATE
ProQuest Acquisition
Business Segments
Academia & Government
Web of Science
ProQuest
Life Sciences & Healthcare
Cortellis
Real World Data
Recent Company Performance
Scientific and Technical Publishing Revenue
Publishing Strategy
Product Development
Innovation with AI
Improvements for Web of Science
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY
Business
Publications
Table 3-2. Highest Impact Journals in Chemistry, 2022
Chemical Abstracts Service
Current Company Performance
Publishing Strategy
Product Development
Acquisition of ChronosHub
CAS Insights Launch
Enhancement of Online Learning Resources
WILEY
Business Segments
Research
Research Publishing
Research Solutions
Academic
Academic Publishing
Wiley Online Library
Recent Company Performance
Scientific and Technical Publishing Revenue
Publishing Strategy
Reorganization
Divestment Plan
Management Change
Value Creation Plan
Product Development
Launch of New Database of Infrared Spectra
New Scientific Journals
INSTITUTE FOR ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS
Business
Table 3-3. Highest Impact Journals in Engineering, 2022
Xplore Digital Library
Standards
Recent Company Performance
Publishing Strategy
Open Access Strategy
New Journals
Transformative Agreements
INFORMA
Business Segments
Taylor & Francis
Journals
Books
Table 3-4. Taylor & Francis: Scientific and Technical Publishing by Form, 2023
Recent Company Performance
Scientific and Technical Publishing Revenue
Publishing Strategy
Product Development
American Nuclear Society Partnership with Taylor & Francis
Expansion in Life Sciences
Taylor & Francis Partners with Cactus on AI Solution
Pilot of Transparent Peer Review Model
EBSCO INFORMATION SERVICES
Business Segments
EBSCO Information Services
Databases
EBSCOhost
E-Books
Discovery
Recent Company Performance
Scientific and Technical Publishing
Publishing Strategy
Product Development
AI Pilots Underway
Launch of EBSCOlearning
BiblioGraph
PEARSON
Business Segments
Higher Education
Pearson+
Recent Company Performance
Scientific and Technical Publishing Revenue
Publishing Strategy
Figure 3-1. Pearson Strategic Overview by Segment
Product Development
OTHER SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL PUBLISHERS
MDPI
Sage Publishing
Oxford University Press
De Gruyter
De Gruyter Brill
InderScience
Emerald Publishing
Professional Organizations
Universities
University Publishers in Latin America
University Publishers in Southeast Asia
Academies and Learned Societies
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Royal Society of Chemistry
Online Content
Redalyc
Latindex
SciELO
CHAPTER 4: MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
INTRODUCTION
S&P Global Merger
Informa Intelligence
Publishers Build Scope Through Acquisitions
Research Tool Sciwheel Joins Sage
Table 4-1. Mergers, Acquisitions, Divestments: Scientific & Technical Publishing, 2022
Investor for Emerald Publishing
AI Technology Sparks Acquisitions
Scientific Writing Tools
Expanding Scientific and Technical Portfolios
De Gruyter Brill
American Chemical Society Acquires ChronosHub
Table 4-2. Mergers, Acquisitions, Divestments: Scientific & Technical Publishing, 2023
Table 4-3. Mergers, Acquisitions, Divestments: Scientific & Technical Publishing, 2024
CHAPTER 5: MARKET FORECAST AND OUTLOOK
INTRODUCTION
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
Global Inflation Persists
Monetary Policy Impacts
Corporate Strategy Effects
GDP Growth Slows
Near-Term Outlook: Leading Scientific and Technical Publishers
Table 5-1. Leading Scientific and Technical Publishers, 2022 - 2023 ($ millions)
GLOBAL FORECAST
Table 5-2. Forecast of Real GDP Growth, 2023 - 2028 (% growth)
PRODUCT FORECAST
Table 5-3. Scientific & Technical Publishing Forecast by Product Form, 2023 - 2027 ($ millions)