Swets & Zeitlinger
| Swets & Zeitlinger | |
|---|---|
| legal form | BV |
| founding | September 26, 1901 |
| Seat | Leiden (city) |
| Website | swetsinformationservices.com ( Memento from December 18, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) |
Swets (short: Swets) is a company based in the Dutch city of Leiden , which mainly services offering for libraries.
history
Swets was founded in 1901 by Adriaan Swets and Heinrich Zeitlinger in Amsterdam as a bookstore and antiquarian bookshop for scientific literature. Swets has also been trading in scientific journals since the 1930s. The company later became the world leader in managing journal subscriptions for academic libraries.
Swets filed for bankruptcy in 2014.
literature
- Karin Lampe, Anne Bein: Serials Librarianship in Germany: Part IV . In: The Serials Librarian . tape 30 , no. 1 , 1996, p. 101–112 , doi : 10.1300 / J123v30n01_10 .
- Rainer Kuhlen: On the virtualization of libraries and books . In: D. Matejovski, F. Kittler (Hrsg.): Literature in the information age . Campus-Verlag, Frankfurt [u. a.] 1996, p. 112-142 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Now it's Royal Swets & Zeitlinger . In: Australian Academic & Research Libraries . tape 32 , no. 3 , 2001 ( online ). online ( Memento of the original from March 26, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Swets Group is insolvent. September 22, 2014, accessed September 22, 2014 .
