List of Publishing Companies

Explore the Top 50 Publishing Companies Worldwide with data on 1,866,675 companies. Brazil leads with 206,866 publishers, followed by the USA and India. The publishing industry in Brazil is growing fast thanks to digital media. Get access now or request a custom Excel file with Publishers, or any other industry, from our worldwide company database.

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	Company Name	Country	City	Address 1	State/Province	Postal Code	Website	Founding Year	Yearly Revenue in U.S. Dollars	Employees Total	Business Legal Type - Description	Number of Companies in Group	Company Registration Number
1	Netflix Cpx International B.V.	Netherlands	Amsterdam	Karperstraat 10	Noord-holland	1075 KZ	netflix.*****	2018	$18,513,792,556	4	Corporation	146	70830207
2	Pearson PLC	Unitedkingdom	Holborn-strand-covent Garden	Shell Mex House	London	WC2R 0RL	pearsonvue.*****	1897	$4,502,806,464	17,024	Corporation	697	00053723
3	Postnl Data Solutions B.V.	Netherlands	Den Haag	Waldorpstraat 3	Zuid-holland	2521 CA	postnl.*****	2018	$3,440,263,215	111	Corporation	175	34117529
4	Visma AS	Norway	Oslo	Karenslyst Alle 56	Oslo	0277	visma.*****	1985	$2,949,288,070	400	Corporation	485	936796702
5	Palo Alto Networks (EU) B.V.	Netherlands	Amsterdam	Beethovenstraat 539	Noord-holland	1083 HK	paloaltonetworks.*****	2016	$2,358,018,000	4	Corporation	112	66513618
6	Lexisnexis Business Information Solutions B.V.	Netherlands	Amsterdam	Radarweg 29	Noord-holland	1043 NX	lexisnexis.*****	2002	$2,272,584,692	80	Corporation	633	09002289
7	Caselex B.V.	Netherlands	Amsterdam	Radarweg 29	Noord-holland	1043 NX	caselex.*****	2022	$2,272,584,692	1	Corporation	633	64887944
8	Riot Games LIMITED	Ireland	Dublin	The Blood Stone Building	Dublin	D02 KF24	riotgames.*****	2010	$1,952,980,687	163	Corporation	261	483483
9	Td Synnex Italy SRL	Italy	San Giuliano Milanese	Viale Leone Tolstoj 65	Milano	20098	techdata.*****	1983	$1,730,788,954	344	Corporation	430	IT07092780159
10	Canara Security Press LIMITED	India	Dakshina Kannada	Canara Security Building	Karnataka	576119	N/A	1982	$1,721,663,889	32	Corporation	3	AAACC7244F
11	Shandong Publication Group Co.,ltd.	China	Jinan	39 Shengli Street, Jingjiu Road, Shizhong District	Shandong	250000	N/A	1980	$1,709,573,380	68	Corporation	603	370000018013837
12	Jiangxi Publishing Group	China	Nanchang	No.310, Yangming Road, Donghu District	Jiangxi	330009	N/A	2006	$1,420,910,824	63	Corporation	362	360000010000569
13	Msci LIMITED	Unitedkingdom	Canary Wharf	9th Floor	London	E1 6EG	msci.*****	2000	$1,378,143,000	421	Corporation	85	03981254
14	Webtoon Entertainment INC.	USA	Los Angeles	5700 Wilshire Blvd Ste 220	Los Angeles	90036	webtoon.*****	2016	$1,348,478,000	1,800	Corporation	8	6146725
15	Kavita Govind Sawant	India	Parbhani	1 Banke Javal Ukhali Bk Bank Road Sonpeth	Maharashtra	431516	N/A	2020	$1,103,912,000	8,500	Proprietorship	N/A	UDYAM-MH-25-0002800
16	Green Box Computing B.V.	Netherlands	Winsum	Oostpolder 4	Groningen	9979 XT	google.*****	2013	$1,088,568,354	190	Corporation	495	58465197
17	Elsevier LIMITED	Unitedkingdom	Monument-aldgate-fenchurch Street-tower Hill	125 London Wall	London	EC2Y 5AS	elsevier.*****	1939	$1,067,999,267	1,731	Corporation	633	01982084
18	Sukumar Manna	India	Kolkata	Haroa Manna North24parganas 91a	West Bengal	743425	N/A	2021	$974,040,000	7,500	Proprietorship	N/A	UDYAM-WB-10-0014593
19	Clarivate Analytics (us) LLC	USA	Alexandria	1900 Duke St Ste 200	Alexandria	22314	N/A	2017	$955,358,000	800	Corporation	239	5238266
20	Rizzoli Corriere Della Sera Mediagroup SPA	Italy	Milano	Via Angelo Rizzoli 8	Milano	20132	rcsmediagroup.*****	1997	$866,310,554	1,461	Corporation	156	IT12086540155
21	Coronation Litho Works LIMITED	India	Sivakasi	No.38 Thiruthangal Road,	Tamil Nadu	626123	N/A	1994	$722,529,190	14	Corporation	3	33AAACC8308E1Z4
22	Verlag C.h.beck GMBH & CO. KG	Germany	München	Wilhelmstr. 9	München	80801	beck-shop.*****	1763	$663,987,577	2,202	Corporation	29	80333A48045
23	Link Mobility Group Holding Asa	Norway	Oslo	Gullhaug Torg 5	Oslo	0484	N/A	2018	$632,708,738	174	Corporation	38	920901336
24	Elisa Polystar Sweden AB	Sweden	Stockholm	Hammarby Alle 21	Stockholms Län	12032	polystar.*****	1998	$623,751,001	100	Corporation	292	5565587671
25	Sony Interactive Entertainment UK LIMITED	Unitedkingdom	Holborn-strand-covent Garden	10 Great Marlborough Street	London	W1F 7LP	playstation.*****	1993	$623,708,444	183	Corporation	1576	02829355

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Companies by Employee Size

1-4318,208
5-930,816
10-1935,792
20-495,217
50-991,120
100-199427
200-499205
500-99943
1.000-4.99934
5.000-9.9992
0 or Unknown13,753

Companies by Revenue Size (in USD)

0 or Unknown15,453
1 to 100.000114,566
100.001 to 499.999202,624
500.000 to 999.99924,993
1.000.000.000 or more17
1.000.000 to 4.999.99945,668
5.000.000 to 9.999.9991,123
10.000.000 to 49.999.999953
50.000.000 to 99.999.999103
100.000.000 to 499.999.999103
500.000.000 to 999.999.99914

Number of Publishing Companies in the World

The total number of publishing companies in the world is 1,866,675. Brazil has the largest number of publishing companies, with 206,866 making up 11% of the worldwide publishing industry. The United States of America comes second with 162,486 publishing companies (9%), followed by India with 135,369 publishing companies. Combined, these three countries hold a 27% market share in the global publishing industry. Buy this list in a bulk CSV file or tailored to your specific country.

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Top Publishing Companies Worldwide

The three largest publishing companies in the world are Penguin Random House, HarperCollins Publishers, and Hachette Livre. Leading the industry is Penguin Random House, known for its substantial revenue and extensive workforce, solidifying its position as a global leader in book publishing.

The World’s Top 50 Publishing Companies

CARTOLOGY PTY LIMITED Australia
Twdc Enterprises 18 Corp. USA
ZDOROVE CHELOVEKA OO Russia
AT&T Teleholdings Inc. USA
Bellsouth LLC USA
Macandrews & Forbes Incorporated USA
Cox Enterprises Inc. USA
The Thomson Company Inc Canada
BCE Inc Canada
Pacific Bell Telephone Company USA
PEARSON EDUCATION SOUTH ASIA PTE. LTD. Singapore
Advance Publications Inc. USA
The Anschutz Corporation USA
Tnc (us) Holdings Inc. USA
R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company USA
Warner Media LLC USA
Manpowergroup Inc. USA
Rogers Communications Inc Canada
News Corporation USA
Macandrews & Forbes Inc. USA
NEWS CORPORATION Australia
American City Business Journals Inc. USA
Abc Inc. USA
Paramount Global USA
Shenzhen YUTO Packaging Technology Co. Ltd. China
The Hearst Corporation USA
Reed Elsevier US Holdings Inc. USA
Lsc Communications Inc. USA
Graham Holdings Company USA
Swisscom Directories AG Switzerland
RTK AO Russia
Relx Inc. USA
BAHRAIN NEWS AGENCY Bahrain
PEARSON PLC UnitedKingdom
Axel Springer SE Germany
Vivendi Universal Entertainment Lllp USA
Scholastic Corporation USA
Universal Studios Company LLC USA
Lsc Communications LLC USA
Hearst Holdings Inc USA
Shaanxi Chinese Business Media Group Co. Ltd China
Cox Texas Publications Inc. USA
Cox Newspapers Inc. USA
Worldwide Media Services Group Inc. USA
Pearson Education Holdings Inc. USA
NATWEST DIGITAL SERVICES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED India
Central China Land Media Co. Ltd. China
Gannett Media Corp. USA
Gannett Holdings LLC USA
President and Fellows of Harvard College USA

* This Top 50 is displayed in random order and is based on the largest companies by revenue and/or employee size. Our data is sourced from public registries, chambers of commerce, and financial statements. While the data is frequently updated, if a company does not publish its financial statements, the data is modeled accordingly.

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Publishing Companies List: 1.093.042 publishers worldwide

Book publishing	38917
Publishing of journals and periodicals	22622
Other publishing activities	22007
Other software publishing	18195
Publishing of newspapers	16656
Software publishing	11687
Publishing activities	8738
Publishing of books, periodicals and other publishing activities	8485
Publishing of computer games	3485
Publishing of directories and mailing lists	982
Writers	1807
Publishing Of Telephone Directories	16719
Publishing Of Maps, Charts And Guides	2209
Publishing Of Newspapers, Reviews And Bulletins	9912
Cultural Publications	2926
Technical And Scientific Publications	2184
Antiques And Art Objects Experts	1175
Art Galleries	43227
Book Shops, Old Publications	3236
Book Shops, Medical Publications	90
Organisation Of Language-Learning Trips	305
Binding, Handicraft Gilding	256
Bookshops	20699
Stationery Shops, Stationery And Book Shops (Retail)	24736
Literary And Artistic Property: Management Of Authors' Rights And Adjoining Rights	126
Printing - General	68254
Government Surplus	5430
Printing - Screen	99
Printing - Offset	7147
All Letter Box (Circulation)	33
Art And Portrait Photographs	40520
Lithography	4443
Drawing	306
Strip Cartoons	2660
Autographs, Old Documents	24
Cards, Posters, Gadgets	16517
Old Postcards	19

Frequently asked question about this list of publishing companies worldwide

SIC 2741 (Miscellaneous Publishing) worldwide - publishers of directories, catalogs, calendars, sheet music, maps, atlases, and specialty publications not covered by newspapers, periodicals, or books.

SIC 2731 is book publishers. SIC 2721 is periodical publishers. SIC 2711 is newspapers. SIC 2741 is the residual - everything else: directories, maps, catalogues, technical publications.

Publishers operating in both print and digital are SIC 2741. Pure-digital-native publishers may classify under SIC 7372 (Software) depending on registration.

Distribution and warehousing partners, print-on-demand vendors, content-management software firms, and licensing agencies target SIC 2741 publishers.

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