| Sumario: | Duncan Baird has acquired imprint Watkins Inc. from Caxton Publishing Group, including 50 copyrights and 10 works in progress, as of December 05, 2003. Watkins' non-illustrated list covers alternative health, personal development and ancient wisdom. The purchase was intended to widen DBF's publishing scope, enabling it to sign a more diverse range of authors. The company made operating profit of £ 284,717 on sales of £ 4.2m in 2002. Michael Mann, former Element chairman, will remain as publisher of Watkins based in Dorset.
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