Sam-Woode Limited

Sam Woode Limited
Public
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
 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

  1. ↑ Sam Woode Ltd - Bloomberg. bloomberg.com (Bloomberg L.P.).
  2. 1 2 Company Overview of Sam-Woode Ltd. investing.businessweek.com.
  3. 1 2 Ghana: Sam Woode Ltd Donates Books to Mumford Library. allafrica.com (AllAfrica.com).
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 About Us - Sam Woode Limited. samwoode.com.
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