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Penguin Random House comprises Penguin and Random House in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Portugal, and India; Penguin in Brazil, Asia and South Africa; Dorling Kindersley worldwide; and Random House's companies in Spain, Hispanic America, and Germany.
Random House is an American book publisher and the largest general-interest paperback publisher in the world. It has several independently managed subsidiaries around the world. It is part of Penguin Random House, which is owned by the Germany-based media conglomerate Bertelsmann.
Penguin Group is a British trade book publisher and part of Penguin Random House, which is owned by the German media conglomerate Bertelsmann. The new company was created by a merger that was finalised on 1 July 2013, with Bertelsmann initially owning 53% of the joint venture, and Pearson PLC initially owning the remaining 47%. [2]
Penguin Random House is the international home to more than 300 editorially and creatively independent publishing imprints. Our mission is to ignite a universal passion for reading by creating books for everyone.
Read about great milestones in the histories of Penguin and Random House. Read about great milestones in the history of Penguin Random House. Image credits. Image Credits: 1800s: George Palmer Putnam, 1814-1872: Courtesy of the Library of Congress, LC-USZ62-77628; Rudyard Kipling: Courtesy of the Library of Congress, LC-DIG-pga-01742; 1920s ...
Articles relating to Penguin Random House and its imprints .
The merger of Random House and Penguin is finalized, establishing Penguin Random House, following the closing between shareholders of Bertelsmann and Pearson, who own, respectively, 53% and 47% of the new global trade publishers, which unites all of the publishing imprints of the two companies worldwide.
This multifaceted group of imprints publishes original fiction and nonfiction in all formats with the mission to entertain, educate, and inspire readers for generations. Learn more about our imprints. A Penguin Random House Company.
About us. The one you can’t put down. The one you’ll never forget. Some time ago – in 1934, to be precise – our founder was waiting for a train and couldn’t find anything good to read. What was needed, he realised, were quality books at a reasonable price.
Random House was founded in 1927 by Bennett Cerf and Donald Klopfer. The publisher's main office in the United States is located at 1745 Broadway in Manhattan. In October 2018, Penguin Random House merged two of its most known publishing lines, Random House and the Crown Publishing Group.
