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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: Saraiva
Saraiva is a leading publisher and bookseller in Brazil, offering a complete catalogue of elementary and high school textbooks, readers, law books, business administration, economics, business literature, and accounting books.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: Santillana
Santillana is a textbook and general-interest publishing group in Spain and Latin America with an international presence in 22 countries.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: Reed Elsevier Group
Reed Elsevier Group is a U.K. company equally owned by two parent companies, Reed Elsevier PLC and Reed Elsevier NV. Elsevier is the world-leading provider of scientific, technical, and medical information products and services.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: Readers Digest
Readers Digest is a multi-brand and multi-platform media and direct marketing company that reaches 145 million customers worldwide through a combination of print, digital and DRTV product offerings.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: RCS Libri
RCS MediaGroup is an international multimedia group that produces daily newspapers, magazines, books, radio broadcasting, new media, digital and satellite TV.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: Grupo Planeta
Planeta leads the world's Spanish-language publishing markets in Spain and Latin America.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: Phoenix Publishing and Media Company
Phoenix Publishing and Media Company is one of the largest publishing groups in China.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: Perseus Book Group
Founded in 1996 by venture capitalist Frank Pearl, the Perseus Book Group “is an independent company committed to enabling independent publishers to reach their potential whether those publishers are Perseus-owned, joint ventures or owned by third parties,” according to a company statement.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: Pearson
Pearson is the world’s leading learning company, with 48,000 employees in 70 countries and a strong consumer publishing division led by Penguin, which publishes over 4,000 fiction and non-fiction books each year, as well as the Financial Times newspaper (not included in this ranking).
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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: Olma Media Group
Established in 1993, Olma Media Group is one of the most rapidly expanding publishing houses in Russia.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press, a department of the University of Oxford, has a remarkably diverse publishing program that reaches far beyond traditional university presses.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: McGraw-Hill
McGraw-Hill Education is comprised of two divisions: The School Education Group (SEG), which provides education material for the elementary and high school; and the Higher Education, Professional and International Group (HPI), which serves the college, university, professional, international and adult education market.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: Gruppo Editorial Mauri Spagnol
Gruppo editoriale Mauri Spagnol is a privately held publishing group and the third largest publisher in Italy.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: Média Participations
The Belgium-French group Média Participations is the largest publisher of comic books in Europe.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: The Mondadori Group
The Mondadori Group is the leading book and magazine publisher in Italy, with a market share of 27.6% (against 26.5% in 2011). The company's publishing houses include Edizioni Mondadori, Einaudi, Piemme, and Sperling & Kupfer. Its magazine titles include Panorama and Donna moderna.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: Gallimard
Gallimard has been home to many of the most prestigious writers in French literature throughout the 20th century, including Marcel Proust, Albert Camus, Jean-Paul Sartre, and 2008 Nobel laureate Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: Les Editions Lefebvre-Sarrut
Les Editions Lefebvre Sarrut is the result of a merger between Editions Francis Lefebvre and Editions Législatives in 1999, with a focus on publishing, professional education, and database integration.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: La Martinière
Founded in 1992 by Hervé de la Martinière, the French publishing company initially focused on illustrated books in Photography, Heritage, Art, and Leisure, and is now also active in general trade.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: Kyowon
Kyowon, founded in 1985, is one of the biggest publishing companies in Korea. They have a high reputation for educational books, especially for prenatal, baby, toddler, and pre-school topics.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: Kodansha
Kodansha was started by Seiji Noma in 1909 as a spin-off of the Dai-Nippon Yūbenkai (Greater Japan Oratorical Society). Its first publication was the literary magazine Yūben.