1. RSC Publishing Karlheinz Lamprecht Regional Sales Manager, Europe RSC Publishing

2. Royal Society of Chemistry - facts Members 43000 Member library Burlington House Secretariat of the European Communities Chemistry Council and of the European Association for Chemical and Molecular Sciences Publishing Division

3. RSC publishing contributes Furtherance of science Dissemination of scientific information Quality control Scientific and ethical standards Providing funding and infrastructure for charitable activities

4. RSC Publishing provides 30 Journals Historical 160-year archive 40-70 Books annually, ca. 350 titles in print Databases, such as Analytical Abstracts Library & Information Centre (London) E-books collection (>700 e-books)

5. Market Influence in multidisciplinary chemistry

6. RSC & Quality

7. RSC Publishing Web site – www.rsc.org

8. RSC Journals Archive Facts 163 years of essential research 238,236 Articles 1,433,188 Pages 4 th most used product in 103 countries

9. Some Journals included

10. RSC eBook Collection www.rsc.org/ebooks www.rsc.org/ebooks

11. RSC eBook Collection facts Over 700 Books c. 8,000 chapters c. 250,000 pages 10,000 items - tables / diagrams / covers

12. Tools for Librarians MARC 21 & UK Records COUNTER Statistics

13. Functionality

14. E-books: Single University Pricing 1961-2006 Collection - 9000 GBPounds - perpetual ownership 2007 annual fee -4000 GBPounds - perpetual ownership

15. The CILEA/CASPUR open RSC consortium 2007: 16/ 6 members: 22 Current content institutions 18 Archive institutions Details: Opt In Subscriptions being maintained Archive option Swap to e-only annually possible Fee to access all journals & databases Cap for 3 years commitment Ends 2007

16. RSC Journals – rejection rates in % Latest USAGE of CIBER

17. National Licences or similar include: Most USA states UK Canada Australia Japan Korea China Taiwan Germany

18. Italien National licence? Details: Opt in or all in? Use of additional government funding? Full supply of smaller educational institutions Government institutions may join in Terms: Conditions to reflect or better the RSC consortium Full supply of smaller educational institutions Government institutions may join in