Company type | Sàrl |
---|---|
Industry | News media |
Founded | Paris (1973) |
Headquarters | Paris, France |
Key people | Heinrich Ollendiek (CEO, editor-in-chief) |
Products | Newspictures |
Revenue | $15.5 million (2010) |
Number of employees | 91 |
Parent | DAPD News Agency |
Website | www |
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Sipa Press is a French-based photo agency distributing up to 6,000 news pictures every day to customers in more than 40 countries worldwide. It covers politics, economy, entertainment, and sports. 20 million pictures are filed in Sipa's archives and 12 million in its digital database. [2] [ citation needed ]
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In July 2011 Sipa Press was taken over by the German DAPD News Agency, the managing director being Heinrich Ollendiek. [3] [4] In October 2012, DAPD filed for insolvency protection, with all six of its subsidiaries declaring bankruptcy. [5]
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