Private limited company | |
Industry | News media |
Founded | September 1989 |
Headquarters |
Russia 1st Tverskaya-Yamskaya str. 2, Moscow |
Area served
|
Worldwide |
Key people
|
Mikhail Komissar, (chairman and CEO) |
Products | Wire service |
Owner | Senior management |
Number of employees
|
over 1,000 |
Website | interfax.com |
Interfax Ltd. (Russian: Интерфакс) is a privately-held independent major news agency in Russia (along with state-operated TASS and RIA Novosti) and information services company headquartered in Moscow.
Interfax provides general and political news, business credit information, industry analysis, market data and business solutions for risk, compliance and credit management. The company employs over 1,000 staff in over 70 bureaus worldwide and publishes over 3,000 stories each day.
Interfax controls around 50% of the Russian corporate data market.Subscription-based business and financial intelligence contribute to the bulk of the revenues generated by Interfax with IT-analytical business solutions accounting for approximately 75% of revenue.
'Interfax Group' comprises more than 30 news producing and marketing companies in Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belorussia, Azerbaijan and United Kingdom, United States, Germany and PR China.