Digital Science Appoints Charlesworth as Strategic Sales Partner in China
London, UK, Oct. 5, 2026 / Agility-AsiaNet/–
Digital Science has announced the appointment of Charlesworth as its strategic sales partner for Altmetric and Dimensions in China’s scholarly publishing sector. This partnership is aimed at addressing the increasing demand for research data and information in this rapidly developing market.
Chinese publishers are actively working to enhance their international presence, investing in publishing capabilities and seeking greater insight into the reach and impact of their research outputs.
This collaboration combines Digital Science’s innovative research technologies and data solutions with Charlesworth’s deep understanding of the Chinese publishing landscape and established relationships with local publishers and journals.
Dimensions is recognized as one of the world’s largest connected research databases, containing over 430 million interconnected records, including publications, conference abstracts, grants, patents, and clinical trials. This resource equips users to explore and analyze the global research ecosystem.
Altmetric specializes in tracking and analyzing the engagement with research as it is shared, mentioned, reviewed, and read online, offering insights into the attention research garners beyond traditional citations.
Together, these products will empower Chinese publishers by providing greater access to research information and a deeper understanding of the reach and attention their publications receive.
Michael Evans, CEO of Charlesworth, stated, “Chinese scholarly publishing has progressed significantly in recent years, with publishers increasingly ambitious about building their capabilities and understanding their position in the global research landscape. Our long history with Chinese publishers allows us to navigate their evolving needs, and we are thrilled to partner with Digital Science to make Altmetric and Dimensions more accessible.”
Stephen Leicht, CEO of Digital Science, added, “As China’s publishing sector develops, access to quality research data and insights is crucial. Charlesworth’s expertise in the local market makes them an ideal partner for us in China.”
The agreement builds upon Charlesworth’s enduring collaboration with the Chinese scholarly publishing community, fostering connections between local publishing groups and international expertise.
About Charlesworth
Charlesworth, a part of Enago, supports the advancement and internationalization of scholarly publishing by providing sales, marketing, technology, and author services to publishers and the wider research community.
About Digital Science
Digital Science is focused on delivering innovative solutions to complex challenges faced by researchers and institutions globally. Through its various brands, including Altmetric and Dimensions, Digital Science aims to drive progress and enhance global research for society’s benefit.
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David Ellis, Press, PR & Social Manager, Digital Science
Email: d.ellis@digital-science.com
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