National Library of Scotland, also known as NLS, is a privately owned entity headquartered in the UK. Founded in 1925, it operates with approximately 190 employees. It reported $61.7M in revenue as of 2023. Functioning as a provider of media and TV services and classified as a tier 2 media tech buyer, the company operates as Scotland's largest book repository, hosting over 26 million items, 7 million manuscripts, and 2 million maps.
On April 2, 2026, the National Library of Scotland will host author Martin MacIntyre for a storytelling event, where he will read from his new book, 'Celtic Myths: Meet the Gods Creatures and Heroes of Celtic Legend,' featuring over 20 myths from Ireland, Scotland, and Brittany. Previously, on March 31, the Library published a contract notice (identifier: 2026/S 000-030419) for archival boxboard. On March 26, the Library will hold an event challenging the 'old crone' stereotype of the historical midwife, where researchers Professor Nicola Ring and Dr Ness McHugh will discuss the story of 19th-century Highland midwife Mrs Cowper. Earlier, on March 25, the Library released a contract notice (identifier: 2026/S 000-027809) for a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Solution. This followed news from March 18 that the Shetland Museum and Archives would host the final installment of the Library’s centenary programme from March 28 to June 20, with the exhibition "Outwith: Valda MacDiarmid and Whalsay" focusing on poet Hugh MacDiarmid and his wife Valda Grieve's time in the Shetland island of Whalsay.
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National Library of Scotland (NLS)'s revenues were less than $100M in 2023. All the revenue comes from social and online content creator.
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