Interfax Group

Interfax Information Services Group provides news and business information products that are essential for decision-makers in politics and business. It is by far the largest and best recognized independent privately owned news agency and business information provider in Russia and the Former Soviet Union Since early 1990s, Interfax has been the main provider of up-to-date news from Russia and countries of the former Soviet Union. A network of about 30 companies operates under the Interfax brand all over Russia, the CIS, China and several Central European countries with staff of approximately 1000. The Group publishes news in Russian, English, Ukrainian, Kazakh, and German and provides about 100 specialized services. Apart from news they offer a number of unique information products based on the state-of-the-art technologies. Among them SPARK, the System for Professional Analysis of Markets and Companies, Russia's largest and most comprehensive database on companies.