{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"38630","rtpr_id":"nPrelqJ3za","ticker":"CLVT","exchange":"NYSE","all_tickers":["CLVT","16A"],"title":"Clarivate Selected By Czech National Library of Technology to Develop Unified National Library Platform","author":"PR Newswire","published_at":"2026-05-19T07:05:00.269Z","article_body":"Clarivate Selected By Czech National Library of Technology to Develop Unified\nNational Library Platform\nPR Newswire\n\nLONDON, May 19, 2026\n\nNew cloud-based, shared platform based on Alma and Primo to help National\nLibrary of Technology advance library services and information accessibility\n\nLONDON, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarivate Plc\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4687680-1&h=1089696817&u=https%3A%2F%2Fclarivate.com%2F&a=Clarivate+Plc)\n(NYSE: CLVT), a leading global provider of transformative intelligence,\nannounced today that the Czech National Library of Technology has selected\nClarivate to deliver its new unified library services and discovery platform\nas part of a ten-year agreement. The cloud-based library solution will help\nthe National Library of Technology advance the modernization of academic and\nresearch libraries in the Czech Republic while supporting the Library's vision\nfor national-scale discovery and resource management.\n\nThe National Library of Technology is the largest and oldest library of\nscience and technology literature in the Czech Republic, providing content,\nresources and services to students, faculty and researchers, as well as the\npublic. The Library also cooperates closely with university and research\nlibraries in the Czech Republic, including those of the Institute of the Czech\nAcademy of Sciences.\n\nAs the needs of students, researchers and faculty evolve, the National Library\nof Technology developed, together with other libraries, the Czech Academic and\nResearch Discovery System (CARDS) project, designed to establish a\nnext-generation platform for library services to support its users' changing\nrequirements. Using Alma\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4687680-1&h=3879081540&u=https%3A%2F%2Fexlibrisgroup.com%2Fproducts%2Falma-library-services-platform%2F%3Futm_content%3Dpress_release%26utm_term%3Dearned_press&a=Alma)\ncloud-based library management platform and Primo\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4687680-1&h=1503104061&u=https%3A%2F%2Fexlibrisgroup.com%2Fproducts%2Fprimo-discovery-service%2F%3Futm_content%3Dpress_release%26utm_term%3Dearned_press&a=Primo)\ndiscovery experience from Clarivate, the Library will build a unified library\nmanagement and discovery system. The cloud-based, shared platform will enhance\nresource accessibility, optimize document management and enable efficient\nsharing of research data among the CARDS project's member institutions and\ncommunities.\n\nBar Veinstein, President, Academia & Government at Clarivate said: \"We are\npleased to expand collaboration with our long-term partner, the National\nLibrary of Technology, to develop a future-focused national library platform\nwhich supports the Library's mission to serve Czech research and higher\neducation communities. Through our partnership, we will support the Library's\nvision to advance learning, discovery and research in the Czech Republic,\ntoday and for future generations.\"\n\nPetr Očko, Director, The National Library of Technology said: \"The CARDS\nproject aims to create a modern shared solution - a next-generation platform -\nto serve the needs of education and research in the Czech Republic. Throughout\nits implementation,  Clarivate demonstrated great communication and change\nmanagement. Member institutions in the first implementation phase show strong\ncommitment and delivery capacity, and the National Library of Technology team\nis successfully managing both its own system transformation and the\ncoordination of all participating institutions, making CARDS a true instrument\nof systemic change.\"\n\nThe initial rollout of the shared platform impacts over 20 academic\ninstitutions in the Czech Republic.\n\nTo learn more about Alma, visit the product page\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4687680-1&h=496023117&u=https%3A%2F%2Fexlibrisgroup.com%2Fproducts%2Falma-library-services-platform%2F%3Futm_content%3Dpress_release%26utm_term%3Dearned_press&a=product+page)\n\nTo learn more about Primo, visit the product page\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4687680-1&h=2634176651&u=https%3A%2F%2Fexlibrisgroup.com%2Fproducts%2Fprimo-discovery-service%2F%3Futm_content%3Dpress_release%26utm_term%3Dearned_press&a=product+page)\n\nAbout Clarivate \nClarivate is a leading global provider of transformative intelligence. We\noffer enriched data, insights & analytics, workflow solutions and expert\nservices in the areas of Academia & Government, Intellectual Property and Life\nSciences & Healthcare. For more information, please visit www.clarivate.com \n\nMedia contact\nHelen Chung-Kesl, Senior Manager, External Communications\nnewsroom@clarivate.com\n\nLogo - https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/1159266/Clarivate_Logo_v1.jpg\n\nView original\ncontent:https://www.prnewswire.co.uk/news-releases/clarivate-selected-by-czech-national-library-of-technology-to-develop-unified-national-library-platform-302770893.html\n\n\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mma.prnewswire.com/media/1159266/Clarivate_Logo_v1.jpg\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nPrelqJ3za","title":"Clarivate Selected By Czech National Library of Technology to Develop Unified National Library Platform","author":"PR Newswire","ticker":"CLVT","created":"2026-05-19T07:05:00.269Z","tickers":["CLVT","16A"],"exchange":"NYSE","article_body":"Clarivate Selected By Czech National Library of Technology to Develop Unified\nNational Library Platform\nPR Newswire\n\nLONDON, May 19, 2026\n\nNew cloud-based, shared platform based on Alma and Primo to help National\nLibrary of Technology advance library services and information accessibility\n\nLONDON, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarivate Plc\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4687680-1&h=1089696817&u=https%3A%2F%2Fclarivate.com%2F&a=Clarivate+Plc)\n(NYSE: CLVT), a leading global provider of transformative intelligence,\nannounced today that the Czech National Library of Technology has selected\nClarivate to deliver its new unified library services and discovery platform\nas part of a ten-year agreement. The cloud-based library solution will help\nthe National Library of Technology advance the modernization of academic and\nresearch libraries in the Czech Republic while supporting the Library's vision\nfor national-scale discovery and resource management.\n\nThe National Library of Technology is the largest and oldest library of\nscience and technology literature in the Czech Republic, providing content,\nresources and services to students, faculty and researchers, as well as the\npublic. The Library also cooperates closely with university and research\nlibraries in the Czech Republic, including those of the Institute of the Czech\nAcademy of Sciences.\n\nAs the needs of students, researchers and faculty evolve, the National Library\nof Technology developed, together with other libraries, the Czech Academic and\nResearch Discovery System (CARDS) project, designed to establish a\nnext-generation platform for library services to support its users' changing\nrequirements. Using Alma\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4687680-1&h=3879081540&u=https%3A%2F%2Fexlibrisgroup.com%2Fproducts%2Falma-library-services-platform%2F%3Futm_content%3Dpress_release%26utm_term%3Dearned_press&a=Alma)\ncloud-based library management platform and Primo\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4687680-1&h=1503104061&u=https%3A%2F%2Fexlibrisgroup.com%2Fproducts%2Fprimo-discovery-service%2F%3Futm_content%3Dpress_release%26utm_term%3Dearned_press&a=Primo)\ndiscovery experience from Clarivate, the Library will build a unified library\nmanagement and discovery system. The cloud-based, shared platform will enhance\nresource accessibility, optimize document management and enable efficient\nsharing of research data among the CARDS project's member institutions and\ncommunities.\n\nBar Veinstein, President, Academia & Government at Clarivate said: \"We are\npleased to expand collaboration with our long-term partner, the National\nLibrary of Technology, to develop a future-focused national library platform\nwhich supports the Library's mission to serve Czech research and higher\neducation communities. Through our partnership, we will support the Library's\nvision to advance learning, discovery and research in the Czech Republic,\ntoday and for future generations.\"\n\nPetr Očko, Director, The National Library of Technology said: \"The CARDS\nproject aims to create a modern shared solution - a next-generation platform -\nto serve the needs of education and research in the Czech Republic. Throughout\nits implementation,  Clarivate demonstrated great communication and change\nmanagement. Member institutions in the first implementation phase show strong\ncommitment and delivery capacity, and the National Library of Technology team\nis successfully managing both its own system transformation and the\ncoordination of all participating institutions, making CARDS a true instrument\nof systemic change.\"\n\nThe initial rollout of the shared platform impacts over 20 academic\ninstitutions in the Czech Republic.\n\nTo learn more about Alma, visit the product page\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4687680-1&h=496023117&u=https%3A%2F%2Fexlibrisgroup.com%2Fproducts%2Falma-library-services-platform%2F%3Futm_content%3Dpress_release%26utm_term%3Dearned_press&a=product+page)\n\nTo learn more about Primo, visit the product page\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4687680-1&h=2634176651&u=https%3A%2F%2Fexlibrisgroup.com%2Fproducts%2Fprimo-discovery-service%2F%3Futm_content%3Dpress_release%26utm_term%3Dearned_press&a=product+page)\n\nAbout Clarivate \nClarivate is a leading global provider of transformative intelligence. We\noffer enriched data, insights & analytics, workflow solutions and expert\nservices in the areas of Academia & Government, Intellectual Property and Life\nSciences & Healthcare. For more information, please visit www.clarivate.com \n\nMedia contact\nHelen Chung-Kesl, Senior Manager, External Communications\nnewsroom@clarivate.com\n\nLogo - https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/1159266/Clarivate_Logo_v1.jpg\n\nView original\ncontent:https://www.prnewswire.co.uk/news-releases/clarivate-selected-by-czech-national-library-of-technology-to-develop-unified-national-library-platform-302770893.html\n\n\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mma.prnewswire.com/media/1159266/Clarivate_Logo_v1.jpg\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. 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