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Company Type
private
Headquarters
New York, New York, United States
Brand Portfolio
1 brands
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What does Nielsen own?
Nielsen owns its audience measurement products including Nielsen ONE, Nielsen Audio, and its advertising intelligence services, plus the Gracenote entertainment metadata business. It sold its consumer packaged goods arm, NielsenIQ, in 2020.
Is Nielsen publicly traded?
No. Nielsen traded on the NYSE as NLSN until October 2022, when an Elliott and Brookfield-led consortium took it private in a $16 billion deal at $28 per share. It has no public ticker.
Who founded Nielsen?
Arthur C. Nielsen Sr. founded the A.C. Nielsen Company in Chicago in 1923. He invented the market share measurement concept and later built the television ratings system the company is known for.
Where is Nielsen headquartered?
Nielsen is headquartered at 675 Sixth Avenue in New York City, with operations in about 30 countries.
How many brands does Nielsen own?
Nielsen operates under one master brand with named products including Nielsen ONE, Nielsen Audio, and Gracenote. The NielsenIQ business it sold is a separate company now listed on the NYSE as NIQ.
Who owns Nielsen?
Nielsen is owned by a private equity consortium led by Evergreen Coast Capital, an affiliate of Elliott Investment Management, and Brookfield Business Partners with institutional partners.
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