Holtzbrinck Publishing Group

privately held German company
Organization holding_company Q127005
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Holtzbrinck Publishing Group

Summary

Holtzbrinck Publishing Group is a holding company[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Holtzbrinck Publishing Group was a member of Mailworxs[3].
  • Holtzbrinck Publishing Group was a member of Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels[4].
  • Holtzbrinck Publishing Group is in the country of Germany[5].
  • Holtzbrinck Publishing Group is in the country of DE[6].
  • Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's instance of is recorded as holding company[7].
  • Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's instance of is recorded as publishing house[8].
  • Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's instance of is recorded as book publisher[9].
  • Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's founder is recorded as Georg von Holtzbrinck[10].
  • Holtzbrinck Publishing Group is owned by Stefan von Holtzbrinck[11].
  • Holtzbrinck Publishing Group is owned by Christiane Schoeller[12].
  • Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's headquarters location is recorded as Stuttgart[13].
  • Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's chief executive officer is recorded as Stefan von Holtzbrinck[14].
  • Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Springer Nature[15].
  • Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Macmillan Publishers[16].
  • Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Digital Science[17].
  • Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Droemer Knaur[18].
  • Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Rowohlt Verlag[19].
  • Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Henry Holt and Company[20].
  • Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Holtzbrinck Publishing Group (United States)[21].
  • Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's Commons category is recorded as Verlagsgruppe Georg von Holtzbrinck[22].
  • Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's industry is recorded as publishing[23].
  • January 1, 1948 marks the founding of Holtzbrinck Publishing Group[24].
  • 1989-06-26 marks the founding of Holtzbrinck Publishing Group[25].
  • Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's official website is recorded as https://www.holtzbrinck.com/[26].
  • Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's official website is recorded as https://www.holtzbrinck.com/de/[27].

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Founding

Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's founder is recorded as Georg von Holtzbrinck[10]. Recorded inception include January 1, 1948[24] and 1989-06-26[25].

Identity

Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Georg von Holtzbrinck GmbH & Co.KG'}[28].

Leadership

Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's chief executive officer is recorded as Stefan von Holtzbrinck[14]. Board members include Bernd Scheifele[29], a manager[30], b. 1958[31], of Germany[32]; Jürgen Mlynek[33], a physicist[34], b. 1951[35], of Germany[36], awarded the Order of Merit of Berlin[37]; and Q1711862[38], a journalist[39], b. 1971[40], of Germany[41].

Operations

Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's headquarters location is recorded as Stuttgart[13]. Subsidiaries include Springer Nature[15], a publishing house[42], in Germany[43], founded in 2015[44], headquartered in Berlin[45]; Macmillan Publishers[16], a publishing house[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1843[48], headquartered in London[49]; Digital Science[17], a business[50], in United Kingdom[51], founded in 2010[52], headquartered in London[53]; Droemer Knaur[18], a publishing house[54], in Germany[55], founded in 1846[56], headquartered in Munich[57]; Rowohlt Verlag[19], a publishing house[58], in Germany[59], founded in 1908[60], headquartered in Reinbek[61]; and Henry Holt and Company[20], a book publisher[62], in United States[63], founded in 1866[64], headquartered in New York City[65].

Industry

Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's industry is recorded as publishing[23].

Ownership

Owners include Stefan von Holtzbrinck[11], a publisher[66], b. 1963[67], of Germany[68] and Christiane Schoeller[12].

Why It Matters

Holtzbrinck Publishing Group has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[69]

References

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  1. [5] . holtzbrinck.com. Retrieved . holtzbrinck.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  28. [33] . holtzbrinck.com. Retrieved . holtzbrinck.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [38] . holtzbrinck.com. Retrieved . holtzbrinck.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [69] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category Category:Holtzbrinck Publishing Group
    Child organization or unit Springer Nature, Macmillan Publishers, Digital Science +4
    Founder Georg von Holtzbrinck
    Topic has template Template:Holtzbrinck
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