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CYGNUS BUSINESS MEDIA ACQUIRES LOCKSMITH PUBLISHING.


Cygnus Business Media Cygnus Business Media is an American magazine publisher, internet information developer, exposition management provider and custom marketing services company. It was founded in 1966 with the initial acquisition of Photo Trade News, a magazine founded in 1937 which continues to  (Melville, NY), a unit of CommerceConnect Media (Westport Westport, residential town (1990 pop. 24,407), Fairfield co., SW Conn., on Long Island Sound at the mouth of the Saugatuck River; settled 1645–50, inc. 1835. It serves as a popular residence for New York City commuters. Westport has a summer theater. , CT), has acquired all the assets of Locksmith Publishing Corp. (Park Ridge Park Ridge, city (1990 pop. 36,175), Cook co., NE Ill., a suburb adjacent to Chicago, on the Des Plaines River; inc. 1873. It is chiefly residential. Several national and international corporations have their headquarters in Park Ridge. Nearby is O'Hare International Airport. , IL), a division of Unican. No terms were given.

Locksmith Publishing produces two magazines. Locksmith Ledger The principal book of accounts of a business enterprise in which all the daily transactions are entered under appropriate headings to reflect the debits and credits of each account.  International, a monthly established in 1939, has a controlled circulation of about 20,000. Targeted to locksmith and security professionals, the magazine includes coverage of electronic technology, automotive security, installation and safe servicing, and new products and services. Security Technology & Design, launched in 1991, is a monthly with a controlled circulation of 32,000 loss prevention and security management personnel, consultants, engineers, law enforcement personnel, government security and related industry professionals.

Locksmith Publishing also produces two Web sites, LLedger.com for the locksmith industry, and the Security Information Management Online Network, SIMON--NET.com, an industry portal, as well as LedgerWorld, an annual conference and exposition exposition or exhibition, term frequently applied to an organized public fair or display of industrial and artistic productions, designed usually to promote trade and to reflect cultural progress. . The properties will become a part of the Cygnus Publishing Division.

Cygnus Business Media and Commerce-Connect Media president Paul Paul, 1901–64, king of the Hellenes (1947–64), brother and successor of George II. He married (1938) Princess Frederika of Brunswick. During Paul's reign Greece followed a pro-Western policy, and the Cyprus question was temporarily resolved.  Mackler said the addition of the acquired properties to Cygnus' Security Dealer Magazine and its accompanying Web site "gives us a leading position in reaching end-users, manufacturers and professionals within the residential, commercial and industrial security industry." Both advertisers and manufacturers "can now benefit from a targeted, integrated marketing plan utilizing our print, interactive and live mediums" to reach their customers.
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