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OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS ACQUIRES ENGINEERING BOOK PUBLISHER.


Oxford University Press (New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
) has acquired the assets of Engineering Press (Austin Austin.

1 City (1990 pop. 21,907), seat of Mower co., SE Minn., on the Cedar River, near the Iowa line; inc. 1868. The commercial and industrial center of a rich farm region, it is noted as home to the Hormel meatpacking company, whose Spam Town museum
, TX), a publisher of engineering college textbooks and engineering license exam preparation books. No terms were given. Engineering Press was represented by White -- stone Communications (New York).

Established in 1961, Engineering Press is described as the first company to concentrate on engineering exam preparation material as a major focus. In 1976, the company began its book publishing book publishing. The term publishing means, in the broadest sense, making something publicly known. Usually it refers to the issuing of printed materials, such as books, magazines, periodicals, and the like.  operations with the release of "Engineering Economic Analysis."

Oxford senior vice president Barbara Barbara

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 Wasserman Wasserman - A.I. Wasserman (Tony), president of IDE.  said the acquisition helps Oxford "to achieve a much stronger position in the highly appealing engineering field. Particularly of interest to Oxford is the fact that Engineering Press publishes the number one selling title in engineering economics." Engineering Press owner Brian Newnan said the deal will make possible "the placement of our test preparation book line in college bookstores."
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