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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: Shueisha
Headquartered in Tokyo, Shueisha is the largest manga publisher in the world, with an alleged market share in Japan of 30%.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: Shogakukan
Shogakukan was founded by Takeo Oga, grandfather of today’s president Masahiro Oga, on August 8,1922.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: Scholastic
Scholastic is the world’s largest publisher and distributor of children's books, and was established in 1920.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: Shinchosha
Founded in 1896, Shinchosha Publishing Company releases general literature, fiction, non-fiction, fine arts, philosophy, dictionaries, and Mangas.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: Sanoma
The Sanoma Group is comprised of three reporting divisions: Media, News and Learning. Tthe Trade segment is no longer a reportable segment.
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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.