Private company

The Scotsman Publications

Parent company of The Scotsman newspaper

The Scotsman Publications Limited (TSPL) was the holding company of The Scotsman, Scotland on Sunday, Edinburgh Evening News and Herald & Post newspapers, and of the Scotsman.com website. The company was based in Edinburgh, Scotland.2 It is part of Johnston Press.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

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The Scotsman Publications Limited (TSPL) was the holding company of The Scotsman, Scotland on Sunday, Edinburgh Evening News and Herald & Post newspapers, and of the Scotsman.com website. The company was based in Edinburgh, Scotland.2

Corporate structure

The Scotsman Publications is part of a group headed by Johnston Press. 4 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Former owners and parents

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2005Acquired Acquired by Johnston Press1
  2. 1995Acquired Acquired by Press Holdings1

Sources

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