Bauer Verlagsgruppe

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Bauer Verlagsgruppe
Type Private (GmbH)
Founded 1875
Headquarters Flag of GermanyHamburg, Germany
Area served Europe, USA, China, Russia
Industry Publishing, Broadcasting
Revenue / Turnover €1.79 Billion Euro (2006)
Employees 6,400
Subsidiaries Flag of the United KingdomBauer Radio(UK Division of radio stations formerly owned by EMAP)
Website www.bauerverlag.de

Bauer Verlagsgruppe is a large German publishing company based in Hamburg. Formerly called Heinrich Bauer Verlag KG, abbreviated to HBV, it was founded in 1875.

In January 2008, Bauer completed the purchase of the consumer magazine division and radio station division of the British company, EMAP. [1]

Worldwide sales of H. Bauer titles amount to 38 million magazines a week.[2]

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[edit] Background

Bauer Verlagsgruppe is managed by four generations of the Bauer family. Originally a small printing house, The Bauer Publishing Group has grown into a worldwide publishing company. The Bauer Publishing Group comprises 238 magazines worldwide in 15 countries, as well as TV and radio stations. [3]

[edit] Offices

Bauer Verlagsgruppe has offices located all over the world, they are located in the following countries:

  • Germany
  • USA
  • Spain
  • France
  • Austria
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Romania
  • Hungary
  • Czech Republic
  • Mexico
  • China
  • Russia
  • Slovakia

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