International Thomson Organization

International Thomson Organization
IndustryHolding company
PredecessorThomson Organization
Founded1978 (1978)
Defunct1989 (1989)
FateMerged with Thomson Newspapers
SuccessorThomson Corporation

International Thomson Organization (ITO) was a Canadian holding company that was active from 1978 to 1989, with interests in publishing, travel, and natural resources. It was created as a part of a corporate restructuring of the Thomson Organization, originally founded by Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet in 1959. It merged with Thomson Newspapers to become the Thomson Corporation in 1989.

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