VNU, an international media and information company, has announced that its VNU Business Media Europe division has acquired the Spanish publishing house Publicaciones Profesionales SA. The company
produces publications and organizes popular industry events for the advertising and marketing industries. The acquisition includes the weekly 'Anuncios,' the yearbook 'Los Anuncios del Ano' and awards
including 'La Fiesta de la Publicidad'. Furthermore, the company owns the website Anuncios Online and the daily newsletter Anuncios Press, which covers the advertising industry. Publicaciones
Profesionales was founded in 1980 and employs approximately 25 people. The annual revenues are approximately 3 million Euros. The current management team will continue to lead the company.