Private company

Editorial Planeta

Logo: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Editorial Planeta is a Spanish publishing house based in Barcelona, founded in 1949.1 It was founded by José Manuel Lara Hernández.1 It is part of Grupo Planeta.1

Editorial Planeta est une maison d'édition espagnole fondée en 1949 à Barcelone (Espagne) par José Manuel Lara. C'est l'entreprise principale du groupe Planeta. Elle a publié près de 6 000 titres de plus de 1 500 auteurs, la plupart de langue espagnole.2 From the French Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

1949Founded1

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Corporate structure

Editorial Planeta is part of a group headed by Grupo Planeta. 19 entities, 2 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by José Manuel Lara Hernández in 1949, in Barcelona.1

Leadership

Who has led Editorial Planeta, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1949Founded Founded in Barcelona1

Sources

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