Private company

Gummerus

Logo: gummerus.fi4

Finnish publisher

Gummerus Oy is a Finnish media group that was founded in Jyväskylä in 1872 by Karl Jacob Gummerus. In 1985, it moved its headquarters from Jyväskylä to Helsinki.2 It is part of Storytel.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1872Founded1
  • HeadquartersKamppi1
  • Websitewww.gummerus.fi
  • Legal formosakeyhtiö1
  • LEI74370049XBEL5QQ69V763
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressLaukaantie 4, FI-40320 Jyväskylä, Finland3
  • Registered withFinnish Patent and Registration Office, 0174343-93

Gummerus Oy is a Finnish media group that was founded in Jyväskylä in 1872 by Karl Jacob Gummerus. In 1985, it moved its headquarters from Jyväskylä to Helsinki.2

Corporate structure

Gummerus is part of a group headed by Storytel. 7 entities, 3 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Storytel Stockholm, Sweden
    • Gummerus Jyväskylä, Finland
    • Norstedts Förlagsgrupp Stockholm, Sweden
    • People'sPress Subsidiary · Vester Farimagsgade
    • Bokforlaget Lind & Co AB (Bokförlaget Lind & Co AB) Subsidiary · Stockholm, Sweden
    • Storytel Sweden AB Subsidiary · Stockholm, Sweden

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Subsidiaries (GLEIF)

From Wikidata.1 Ownership links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); each one cites its LEI record.

Timeline

  1. 2019Acquired Acquired by Storytel1
  2. 1872Founded Founded1

Sources

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