Bonnier Media Deutschland Market Research Report

Company Overview

Name and Mission of the Company

Name: Bonnier Media Deutschland

Mission: "Our vision is to continuously reinvent books."

Founding Information

Parent Company Founded: 1980, when Bonnier acquired the Carlsen Verlag from Danish publisher Peer Carlsen.

Key Development: The acquisition of Carlsen Verlag marks the beginning of Bonnier's activities in Germany.

Key People

Christian Schumacher-Gebler: Geschäftsführer / CEO of Bonnier Media Deutschland

Peter Damm: Head of Finance / CFO

Michael Brozat: Head of Digital Media / CTO

Key individuals in the German publishing house functions include:

Dagmar Becker-Göthel: Verlegerin / CEO, arsEdition

Renate Herre: Verlegerin / CEO, Carlsen Verlag

Ulrike von Stenglin: Verlegerin / CEO, Gutkind Verlag

Felicitas von Lovenberg: Verlegerin / CEO, Piper Verlag

Headquarters

Bonnier Media Deutschland Headquarters: München, Germany

Number of Employees

Employees: 850

Revenue

Annual Revenue: Approximately 340 million Euros

Company Activities and Market Position

Known For: Bonnier Media Deutschland is recognized as the leading German book publishing group and the market leader in children's books, comics, and gift books.

Core Focus: Fiction, children's and youth books, non-fiction, gift books, comics, and guides.

Products

Product Range

Type of Products: Books and Media.

Key Sectors:

Fiction

Children's and youth books

Non-fiction

Gift books

Comics

Ratgeber (Guides)

Product Features

Collaborative Group of Publishers: Includes a variety of publishing houses under their umbrella, providing diverse literary and educational content.

Recent Developments

Recent Developments in the Company

Expansion and Acquisitions:

Progressive expansion strategy led to the incorporation of several new publishers over recent years such as the Wimmelbuchverlag and Gutkind Verlag.

Centralization Initiatives:

Centralization of administrative functions such as finance and logistics to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.

New Product Launches and Features

No specific information about new product launches or features.

Partnerships and Alliances

No specific information about new partnerships or alliances.

Conclusion

Bonnier Media Deutschland has steadily progressed since its inception, leveraging its innovative and strategic approaches to dominate the German book market with a wide array of literary products. With a substantial workforce and formidable revenue, the company is poised for continued growth and influence in the publishing industry.