Holtzbrinck Publishing Group
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Holtzbrinck Publishing Group (German: Verlagsgruppe Georg von Holtzbrinck) is a privately held German company headquartered in Stuttgart, that owns publishing companies worldwide. Through Macmillan Publishers, it is one of the Big Five English-language publishing companies.
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Parent company | Verlagsgruppe Georg von Holtzbrinck GmbH |
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Status | Private |
Founded | 1948; 76 years ago (1948) |
Founder | Georg von Holtzbrinck |
Country of origin | Germany |
Headquarters location | Stuttgart, Germany |
Distribution | Worldwide |
Publication types | Books, Newspapers, Academic journals, Magazines |
Imprints | See below |
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Official website | holtzbrinck.com |
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In 2015, it merged most of its Macmillan Science and Education unit (including Nature Publishing Group) with Springer Science+Business Media, creating the company Springer Nature. Holtzbrinck owns 53% of the combined company.[2][3]