Holtzbrinck Publishing Group

Overview

• Industrypublishing¹
• HeadquartersStuttgart¹
• Websitewww.holtzbrinck.com
• Legal formGesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung¹

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The story

Founded by Georg von Holtzbrinck in 1948.¹

Leadership

Who has led Holtzbrinck Publishing Group, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

• FounderGeorg von Holtzbrinck¹
• Chief executive officerStefan von Holtzbrinck 2001 to now¹
• Chief executive officerDieter von Holtzbrinck 1980 to 2001¹

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

• Christiane Schoeller
• Stefan von Holtzbrinck

Subsidiaries

• Argon Verlag
• Die Zeit
• Digital Science
• Droemer Knaur
• Holtzbrinck Publishing Group (United States)
• Macmillan Learning Pty Ltd
• Macmillan Publishers
• Neobooks
• NetDoktor
• Picador
• Prognos AG
• Rowohlt Verlag
• Springer Nature
• ZEIT Sprachen
• Henry Holt and Company since 1985
• Kiepenheuer & Witsch since 2002

Also owns

• Macmillan Learning
• S. Fischer Verlag
• Zeitverlag since 1980
• Farrar, Straus and Giroux since 1993

From Wikidata.¹

Acquisitions

1. 2007Acquired poolworks (Germany)¹
2. 2002Acquired Kiepenheuer & Witsch¹
3. 1999Acquired Macmillan Publishers¹
4. 1993Acquired Farrar, Straus and Giroux¹
5. 1985Henry Holt and Company became a subsidiary¹
6. 1980Acquired Zeitverlag¹

Employees over time

• 20215,302¹

Timeline

1. 2001New chief executive Stefan von Holtzbrinck becomes CEO¹
2. 1980Acquisition Acquired Zeitverlag¹
3. 1980New chief executive Dieter von Holtzbrinck becomes CEO¹
4. 1948Founded Founded¹

Links

• Websitewww.holtzbrinck.com¹
• Websitewww.holtzbrinck.com/de¹
• LinkedInwww.linkedin.com/company/holtzbrinck-publishing-group¹
• WikipediaHoltzbrinck Publishing Group
• WikidataQ127005