Sam-Woode Limited
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Traded as | GSE: SWL |
Industry | Publishing |
Founded | 16 October 1984 |
Founder | Kwesi Sam-Woode |
Headquarters | Sam Woode Ltd, House No. 1, Adole Abla Link, Dansoman, Greater Accra, Ghana |
Key people
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Kwesi Sam-Woode (Chairman)[1] Richard K. Oguaa (CEO)[2] |
Services | Publishing, Printing, Stationery |
Website | samwoode.com |
Sam Woode Limited (GSE: SWL) is a Ghanaian publishing company.[2] The company is listed on the stock index of the Ghana Stock Exchange, the GSE All-Share Index.[3] Sam Woode Limited was founded on 16 October 1984 and was listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange in 2002, having converted into a public company in 1998.[4]
Operations
Sam Woode Limited publishes educational textbooks, story books, as well as non-book materials for different levels.[4] Sam Woode Limited's products portfolio includes pre-school and primary school levels, among others.[4]
The company produces books in categories including agency books,[4] agricultural science,[4] basic design and technology,[4] citizenship education,[4] handwriting,[4] information and communication technology,[4] integrated science,[4] social studies,[4] mathematics and religious and moral education,[4] among others. Products from the Sam Woode catalogue are also available for purchase online.[4]
Sam Woode Limited holds exclusive distribution rights for the territory of West Africa for titles by foreign publishers listed on the Company's Agency Lists.[3][4]
References
- ↑ Sam Woode Ltd - Bloomberg. bloomberg.com (Bloomberg L.P.).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Company Overview of Sam-Woode Ltd. investing.businessweek.com.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Ghana: Sam Woode Ltd Donates Books to Mumford Library. allafrica.com (AllAfrica.com).
- ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 About Us - Sam Woode Limited. samwoode.com.