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PLOS's competitors and similar companies include Center for Open Science, edX, Taylor & Francis and Elsevier.
 PLOS PLOS (Public Library of Science) is a nonprofit open access science, technology, and medicine publisher. |  Center for Open Science Center for Open Science is a non-profit organization dedicated to increase openness, integrity, and reproducibility in the sciences. |  Taylor & Francis Taylor & Francis is a company publishing scholarly journals, books, ebooks, and reference works. | |||
Founding Date | Founding Date 2003 | Founding Date 2013 | Founding Date 2012 | Founding Date 1852 | Founding Date 1880 |
Type | Type Private | Type Private | Type Subsidiary | Type Subsidiary | Type Subsidiary |
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Locations | Locations San Francisco, US HQ Cambridgeshire, GB | Locations Charlottesville, US HQ | Locations Lanham, US HQ | Locations Oxfordshire, GB HQ Melbourne, AU Beijing, CN Shanghai, CN Bengaluru, IN New Delhi, IN Tokyo, JP see more | Locations Amsterdam, NL HQ Chatswood, AU Melbourne, AU Rio De Janeiro, BR São Paulo, BR Toronto, CA Beijing, CN see more |
Employees | Employees 1,5982% increase | Employees 623% increase | Employees 1,0342% decrease | Employees 3,3251% increase | Employees 12,0081% increase |
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Revenue (est.) | Revenue (est.) $38.3m (FY, 2017) | Revenue (est.) N/A | Revenue (est.) $834.6m (FY, 2022) | Revenue (est.) N/A | Revenue (est.) £2.9b (FY, 2022) |
Net income | Net income N/A | Net income N/A | Net income $777.8m (FY, 2022) | Net income ($69k) (FY, 2018) | Net income N/A |
Operating ⚠ | |||||
Journals | Journals 7 (Aug, 2020) | Journals N/A | Journals N/A | Journals N/A | Journals 2.7 k (FY, 2021) |
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Center for Open Science
HQ
Charlottesville, US
Employees
62↑ 3% increase
Center for Open Science is a non-profit organization dedicated to increase openness, integrity, and reproducibility in the sciences.
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HQ
Oxfordshire, GB
Taylor & Francis is a company publishing scholarly journals, books, ebooks, and reference works.
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Elsevier
HQ
Amsterdam, NL
Elsevier is a data analytics company that provides scientific publishing solutions.
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