Acquiring Company
Elsevier
Acquired Company
Clear Skies
AmsterdamInformation TechnologyBiotechnologyHealth CareArtificial IntelligenceMedicalMachine LearningDescription
Elsevier announced on 13 November 2026 that it has acquired Clear Skies, maker of the Papermill Alarm and Oversight research-integrity screening tools. Elsevier says the deal expands its ability to flag problematic manuscripts earlier in the publishing workflow. Clear Skies will continue serving existing customers, including publishers outside Elsevier. No purchase price or financial terms have been reported.
Quick answer
Elsevier is acquiring Clear Skies, announced November 13, 2026. Elsevier is based in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.
- How much did Elsevier pay for Clear Skies?
- The deal value was not disclosed.
- What does Elsevier do?
- Elsevier is a global leader in health information and data analytics.
- Where are Elsevier and Clear Skies based?
- Elsevier is based in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
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Frequently asked
Who acquired Clear Skies?
Clear Skies was acquired by Elsevier, based in Amsterdam. The deal was reported on November 13, 2026. Elsevier is a global leader in health information and data analytics. Elsevier is privately held and operates in Information Technology.
When did Elsevier acquire Clear Skies?
Elsevier's acquisition of Clear Skies was reported on November 13, 2026. Elsevier announced on 13 November 2026 that it has acquired Clear Skies, maker of the Papermill Alarm and Oversight research-integrity screening tools. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does Clear Skies do?
Clear Skies is the company behind the Papermill Alarm and Oversight research-integrity screening tools. Its tools are integrated into peer-review and production systems from several vendors and into the STM Integrity Hub. It is privately held.
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