Leading Stock Photo Sellers - 2008
Posted on 8/20/2008 by Jim Pickerell | Printable Version |
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To the best of our knowledge his chart lists all the sellers, worldwide who have gross annual revenues in excess of one million dollars. Since most of these companies are privately owned we have been forced in many cases to make estimates of their revenue based on information from the photographers they represent and from competitors.
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| GROUP A - Over $20 million |
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| Getty Images |
USA |
www.gettyimages.com |
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| Corbis (plus Veer) |
USA |
www.corbis.com |
| Jupiterimages |
USA |
www.jupiterimages.com |
| Associated Press |
USA |
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| Amana |
Japan |
www.amana.jp |
| Masterfile |
Canada |
www.masterfile.com |
| Reuters |
UKI |
www.reutersphoto.com |
| DPA Photo |
Germany |
http://www.dpa.de/en/produkte/bild/index.html |
| Alamy |
UK |
www.alamy.com |
| Photolibrary |
Australia |
www.photolibrary.com |
| Image Source |
UK |
www.imagesource.com |
| Aflo |
Japan |
www.aflo.com |
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| GROUP B - $5 to $20 million |
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| A21 (formerly SuperStock) |
USA |
www.superstock.com |
| Action Press |
Germany |
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| AFP |
France |
www.afp.com |
| AGE |
Spain |
www.age.com |
| Alinari |
Itali |
www.alinari.it |
| ANP |
Netherlands |
www.anp.com |
| Blend |
USA |
www.blendimages.com |
| Bridgeman Archives |
UK |
www.bridgemanarchives.com |
| Contrasto |
Italy |
www.contrasto.it |
| Dreamstime |
USA |
www.dreamstime.com |
| Eyedea (Hachette Photos) |
France |
www.eyedeaphotos.com |
| fotosearch.com |
USA |
www.fotosearch.com |
| Fotolia |
France |
www.fotolia.com |
| Grazia Neri |
Italy |
www.grazianeri.com |
| Hollandse Hoogete |
Netherlands |
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| Images.com |
USA |
www.images.com |
| Keystone |
Switzerland |
www.keystone.com |
| Laif |
Germany |
www.laif.de |
| Latin Stock |
South America |
www.latinstock.com |
| Magnum Photos |
USA |
www.magnumphotos.com |
| Mauritius |
Germany |
www.mauritius.com |
| Olycom |
Italy |
www.olycom.it |
| Panorama |
China |
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| Photo Alto |
France |
www.photoalto.com |
| Photononstop |
France |
www.photononstop.com |
| Picture Press |
Germany |
www.picturepress.com |
| Rex Features |
UK |
www.rexfeatures.co.uk |
| Scanpix |
Scandinavia |
www.scanpix.com |
| Science Photo Library |
UK |
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| Shutterstock |
USA |
www.shutterstock.com |
| Uniphoto |
Japan |
www.uniphoto.jp |
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| GROUP C - $1 to $5 million |
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| Adobe Stock Photos |
USA |
www.adobestockphotos.com |
| Agence Stills |
France |
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| AKG International |
Germany |
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| All Over Press |
Scandinavia |
www.alloverpress.com |
| Altrendo |
Germany |
www.altrendo.com |
| ANSA |
Italy |
www.ansa.it |
| APA/Contrast |
Austria |
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| Asia Images |
Singapore |
www.asiaimages.com |
| Avenue Images |
Germany |
www.avenueimages.com |
| Bilberberg |
Germany |
www.bilderberg.de |
| BSIP |
France |
www.bsip.com |
| Camera Press |
UK |
www.camerapress.com |
| De Agostini Picture Library |
Italy |
www.deagostini.it |
| Dorling Kindersley |
UK |
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| EastNews |
Poland |
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| fStop |
Germany |
www.fstop.com |
| Farabola |
Italy |
www.farabola.it |
| Firstlight |
Canada |
www.firstlight.com |
| Glowimages |
USA |
www.glowimages.com |
| Granata Press |
Italy |
www.granatapress.com |
| Great Stock! |
South Africa |
www.greatstock.co.za |
| Image Click |
Korea |
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| Imagine China |
China |
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| The Image Works |
USA |
www.imageworks.com |
| Keyphoto |
Japan |
www.keyphoto.jp |
| La Presse |
Italy |
www.lapresse.it |
| Marka |
Italy |
www.marka.it |
| Matton |
Denmark |
www.matton.com |
| Minden Pictures |
USA |
www.mindenpictures.com |
| Moodboard |
UK |
www.moodboard.com |
| National Geographic |
USA |
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| Nature Picture Library |
UK |
www.naturepicturelibrary.com |
| Neo Vision |
Japan |
www.neovision.jp |
| Newscom |
USA |
www.newscom.com |
| Panoramic Images |
USA |
www.panoramicimages.com |
| Photobank |
Russia |
www.photobank.com |
| Photo Bank Yokohama |
Japan |
www.photobankyokohama.com |
| Photonews |
Belgium |
www.photonews.com |
| Photomovie |
Italy |
www.photomovie.it |
| Photononstop |
France |
www.photononstop.com |
| Photo Researchers |
USA |
www.photoresearchers.com |
| PhotoTake |
USA |
www.phototake.com |
| plainpicture |
Germany |
www.plainpicture.de |
| Premium |
Germany |
www.premium.de |
| Pressensbild |
Sweden |
www.pressensbild.com |
| Prisma |
Switzerland |
www.prisma.com |
| Radial Press |
Spain |
www.radialpress.com |
| Reporters |
France |
www.reporters.com |
| Robert Harding |
UK |
www.robertharding.com |
| Roger-Viollet |
France |
www.roger-viollet.com |
| Rubberball |
USA |
www.rubberball.com |
| SIPA |
France |
www.sipa.fr |
| StockFood |
USA & Germany |
www.stockfood.com |
| Superbild |
Germany |
www.superbild.de |
| Tetra Images |
USA |
www.tetraimages.com |
| Time-Life Picture Library |
USA |
www.timelifepictures.com |
| TopFoto |
UK |
www.topfoto.co.uk |
| Topic Photo |
Korea |
www.topicphoto.com |
| Uno Press |
Italy |
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| Visuals Unlimited |
USA |
www.visualsunlimited.com |
| ZUMA |
USA |
www.zumapress.com |
Copyright © 2008
Jim Pickerell.
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