Industry Europe

What Industry Europe does

Industry Europe is a B2B media publication operated by Max Media Global Ltd, a privately held UK limited company. The title has been in continuous operation since 1989 and is structured as a digital-first trade magazine covering manufacturing, transportation, healthcare, and adjacent industrial sectors across European and global markets. Its core product surface consists of a website, an e-magazine (digital and print), an email newsletter, and a dedicated events coverage vertical, with editorial organised across ten sector verticals: aerospace and defence, chemicals and biochemicals, construction and engineering, consumer goods, energy and utilities, healthcare, metals and mining, politics and economics, technology and innovation, and transportation. Underlying technology is the Metro Publisher content management system, with no proprietary platform or AI/ML components disclosed.

The company serves two intertwined customer sets: a reader audience of European industrial decision-makers and supply-chain participants seeking verticalised news and market intelligence, and an advertiser base of industrial suppliers, vendors, and sponsors seeking targeted access to that audience. Go-to-market is sales-led: B2B advertising and content-sponsorship packages are sold on a quote-based, multi-year contract basis, supplemented by programmatic ad placements through Google AdSense, eBay Partner Network, and Amazon Affiliates. Distribution is multi-channel, spanning the website, sector-tagged RSS feeds, an email newsletter, social media presence on Facebook, Twitter/X, YouTube, LinkedIn and Instagram, and event coverage of major European industrial exhibitions.

Revenue is generated primarily through advertising and sponsorships, with a subscription/recurring layer emerging via the newsletter and e-magazine offerings. Pricing for advertising and subscription services is not publicly disclosed. The company has no app products, no public APIs, and no disclosed funding rounds. The operation is lean: a contact directory shows only four named staff (Director of Sales & Business Development, Art & Design, Editorial Office, Accounts), consistent with the firmographic headcount band of 11-50 employees and an active but small editorial footprint.

Name

Industry Europe

Legal name

Max Media Global Ltd

Website

https://industryeurope.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1989

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Industry Europe is a UK-based B2B trade media publication, operated by Max Media Global Ltd since 1989, delivering an e-magazine, news portal, and newsletter covering ten European industrial verticals including aerospace, chemicals, energy, healthcare, metals, and transportation for manufacturing decision-makers and industrial advertisers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

B2B Industrial Media & News Publishing

NAICS

Periodical Publishers (51312)

SIC

Periodicals: Publishing Or Publishing & Printing (2721)

akta.pro primary industry

Business, Finance & Industry Trade Magazines (MPAJAEAM)

akta.pro secondary industry

Business, Financial & Trade News Publishers (MPAJADAC)

Keywords

• B2B industrial news
• Manufacturing magazine
• Trade publication
• Industry e-magazine
• Sector news coverage

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Advertising & Sponsorships: The company generates revenue through advertising placements on their website and digital magazine. They utilize Google Adsense, eBay Partner Network, and Amazon Affiliates for ad monetization. The website contains sponsored and affiliate links that generate commissions.
2. Subscription & Newsletter Services: The company offers newsletter subscriptions and e-magazine subscriptions to readers seeking ongoing industry news and analysis.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Industry Europe publishes a digital and print e-magazine and an online news portal delivering business news, reports, data, analysis, and opinion on manufacturing across Europe and other markets. Coverage spans 10 industrial sectors including aerospace & defence, chemicals & biochemicals, construction & engineering, consumer goods, energy & utilities, healthcare, metals & mining, politics & economics, technology & innovation, and transportation, complemented by email newsletters, RSS feeds, multimedia content, and event coverage.

Product overview

Industry Europe is a publication platform comprising a digital/print e-magazine, online news portal, and newsletter service. The core offering is editorial content covering industrial sectors across Europe, including aerospace & defence, chemicals & biochemicals, construction & engineering, consumer goods, energy & utilities, healthcare, metals & mining, politics & economics, technology & innovation, and transportation. Additional services include sector-specific news feeds and event coverage. Built on Metro Publisher™ content management system.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Industry Europe e-Magazine Digital and print magazine delivering business and markets news, reports, data, analysis, and opinion on manufacturing business across Europe and other markets, structured around 10 industrial verticals.
• Industry Europe News Portal Online news portal featuring breaking news, analysis, and reports across multiple industrial sectors including aerospace, chemicals, construction, energy, healthcare, metals, technology, and transportation.
• Industry Europe Newsletter Email newsletter subscription service providing curated industry news and updates on European industrial sectors to registered subscribers.
• IE Events Editorial coverage of industry events, exhibitions, trade shows, and conferences across Europe (e.g., Hillhead 2026, CONEXPO 2026, LogiMAT, IFAT 2026).

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• MSA SafetyminorOthers · 3 April 2024MSA Safety featured as a sponsor/content contributor in an article about hard hat safety. The article includes a call-to-action directing readers to MSA's website for more information about hard hat selection.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Regional players

• ENDS Europe: European-focused B2B environmental and industrial policy news service operating in a comparable niche trade-publishing model with European geographic specialization similar to Industry Europe's positioning.

Direct peers

• Industry Week: Long-running B2B trade publication covering global manufacturing news, analysis, and trends, with an advertising- and subscription-driven model closely analogous to Industry Europe's B2B industrial news offering.
• Smart Industry: B2B title covering the intersection of manufacturing, IoT, and digital industrial transformation — overlapping with Industry Europe's Transportation, Technology, and Energy verticals in particular.
• Control Engineering: Established B2B trade publication serving industrial automation, manufacturing, and controls professionals with a similar advertising-plus-subscription revenue mix and vertical-specific news content.
• Manufacturing Global: Digital-first B2B magazine covering manufacturing across multiple industrial verticals with advertising, sponsored content, and newsletter products — a direct structural analogue to Industry Europe's multi-vertical coverage.
• Plant Engineering: B2B media brand covering industrial plant operations, maintenance, and manufacturing engineering — directly comparable in audience (industrial plant decision-makers) and editorial/ advertising model to Industry Europe.
• Engineering.com: Online B2B engineering and manufacturing media outlet covering product design, manufacturing, and industrial technology — overlapping heavily with Industry Europe's engineering and technology verticals.
• Design News: B2B trade publication for design engineers and manufacturing professionals covering materials, electronics, and industrial automation — comparable multi-vertical industrial coverage and ad-supported model.
• Chemical & Engineering News: Flagship trade publication of the American Chemical Society covering the chemicals industry globally — overlapping directly with Industry Europe's Chemicals & Biochemicals vertical on B2B industrial coverage.

Emerging players

• Healthcare Business International: Specialist B2B healthcare business publication covering the healthcare industry with an advertising and subscription model — comparable as vertical-specific trade publishing that overlaps with Industry Europe's Healthcare sector coverage.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/IndustryEurope
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCvHeK4JkLjiUOEGPJPIM2sA
• Facebookfacebook.com/Industryeuropemagazine
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/industry-europe
• Instagraminstagram.com/industry.europe

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Industry Europe