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- Bertelsmann now owns 100 percent of the shares in the world’s biggest trade publishing group, Penguin Random House, headquartered in New York. The international media, services, and education company has completed the acquisition of the remaining 25-percent stake from co-shareholder Pearson after receiving all necessary regulatory approvals.
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Apr 1, 2020 · Bertelsmann is the majority owner of the merged company Penguin Random House, with a 53-percent stake, while Pearson owns 47 percent. Through acquisitions, Penguin Random House subsequently becomes the number one in the Spanish-language literature market, among others.
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Bertelsmann is to become the sole owner of Penguin Random...
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- Special: Full Acquisition Penguin Random House
In 2013, it was merged with Penguin Group to form Penguin Random House, which is owned by the Germany-based media conglomerate Bertelsmann. Penguin Random House uses its brand for Random House Publishing Group and Random House Children's Books, as well as several imprints.
Germany’s Verlagsgruppe Random House, which is wholly owned by Bertelsmann will become part of Penguin Random House. Once regulatory approvals have been obtained, the New York-based book publishing group will be comprised of more than 300 individual publishing imprints on six continents.
Oct 11, 2024 · With over 18,000 new titles and more than 700 million print, audio and eBooks sold annually, Penguin Random House’s publishing lists include more than 80 Nobel Prize laureates and hundreds of the world’s most widely read and lauded authors. Penguin Random House is wholly owned by Bertelsmann.
On April 2, 2020, Bertelsmann announced the completion of its purchase of Penguin Random House, which had been announced in December 2019, by buying Pearson plc's 25% ownership of the company. With the purchase, Bertelsmann became the sole owner of Penguin Random House.
Oct 5, 2017 · Bertelsmann is to become the sole owner of Penguin Random House, the world’s largest trade publishing group. This site contains all the information about the transaction: press release, photographs, videos, graphics, and more.
Penguin Random House logo. Penguin Random House is the world's largest book publishing company. [203] The company was created in 2013 through the merger of the publishing businesses of Bertelsmann and Pearson. [204] With the acquisition of Random House in 1998, Bertelsmann already became the largest book publisher in the English-speaking world.
