Private company

Harrassowitz

Harrassowitz is a firm providing acquisitions and collection development support services to academic and research libraries.1 It was founded in 1872 by Otto Harrassowitz.1 It is headquartered in Wiesbaden.1

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Corporate structure

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The story

Founded by Otto Harrassowitz in 1872.1

Leadership

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Subsidiaries and ownership

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Timeline

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