Private company
Verlag Bertelsmann Stiftung
Logo: Bertelsmann Stiftung, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
Verlag Bertelsmann Stiftung is a German publisher from Gütersloh founded in 1985.1 Its revenue was €168 million in 2025.1
Der Verlag Bertelsmann Stiftung ist ein deutscher Fach- und Sachbuchverlag mit Sitz in Gütersloh. Er wurde 1985 unter dem Dach der gemeinnützigen Bertelsmann Stiftung gegründet, um die Ergebnisse ihrer Projekte einer breiten Öffentlichkeit zugänglich zu machen. Das Programm umfasst Werke zu Bildung, Demokratie, Europa, Gesundheit, Werten und Wirtschaft. Bekannt ist unter anderem die Kinderbuchreihe Leon und Jelena. Außerdem erscheint im Verlag die Gesamtausgabe der Werke Reinhard Mohns.2 From the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersGütersloh, Germany1
- Websitewww.bertelsmann-stiftung.de/en/publications/books-and-studies/verlag-bertelsmann-stiftung
Corporate structure
Verlag Bertelsmann Stiftung is part of a group headed by Bertelsmann Stiftung. 249 entities, 22 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.
- Bertelsmann Stiftung Gütersloh, Germany
- Verlag Bertelsmann Stiftung Gütersloh, Germany
- Bertelsmann Subsidiary · Gütersloh
- 2 Entertain Subsidiary · London
- Demon Music Group Ltd. Subsidiary · London
- Arvato Subsidiary · Gütersloh, Germany
- Barrie & Jenkins Subsidiary · London
- Bertelsmann Marketing Services Subsidiary · Gütersloh
- DeutschlandCard Subsidiary · Munich, Germany
- GGP Media Subsidiary · Pößneck, Germany
- MBS Nürnberg Subsidiary · Nuremberg, Germany
- Mohn Media Subsidiary · Gütersloh, Germany
- Prinovis Subsidiary · Gütersloh, Germany
- rtv media group Subsidiary · Nuremberg, Germany
- Bertelsmann Music Group Subsidiary · New York City
- BMG Hungary Kft. Subsidiary · Budapest, Hungary
- BMG Poland, Sp. z o.o. Subsidiary · Warsaw
- BMG Ricordi Music Publishing Italia Subsidiary · Milan, Italy
- Constantin Film Subsidiary · Munich
- 1 more
- RCA Records Subsidiary · New York City
- 4 more
- Ariola Discos Subsidiary · Brazil
- BMG Ariola Argentina S.A. Subsidiary · Argentina
- BMG Ariola Miller GmbH Subsidiary · Germany
- BMG Brasil Ltda. Subsidiary · Brazil
- BMG Nederland BV Subsidiary
- BMG Strategic Marketing Group Subsidiary · United States
- CMC International Subsidiary · United States
- BMG Music Taiwan Inc. Subsidiary
- BMG Rights Management Subsidiary · Berlin, Germany
- BMG Music Australia Subsidiary
- Mute Records Subsidiary · United Kingdom
- Direct Group Subsidiary · Gütersloh
- Club Bertelsmann Subsidiary · Rheda-Wiedenbrück, Germany
- Gruner + Jahr Subsidiary · Hamburg
- Hutchinson Subsidiary · Wisbech, United Kingdom
- McClelland & Stewart Subsidiary · Toronto
- Tundra Books Subsidiary · Toronto
- New Canadian Library Subsidiary · Canada
- Penguin Random House Subsidiary · New York, New York, United States
- Ace Books Subsidiary · New York City
- Aguilar Subsidiary · Madrid, Spain
- Alfred A. Knopf Subsidiary · New York City
- Alfred A. Knopf Canada Subsidiary · Toronto, Canada
- Crown Publishing Group Subsidiary · New York City
- 2 more
- David McKay Publications Subsidiary · Philadelphia
- Debate Subsidiary
- Dutton Subsidiary · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- 3 more
- Ebury Publishing Subsidiary · London
- Penguin Random House Audio Subsidiary · New York City, United States
- 1 more
- Penguin Random House Canada Subsidiary · Toronto, Canada
- Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial Subsidiary · Barcelona, Spain
- 5 more
- Penguin Random House India Subsidiary · New Delhi, India
- Penguin Random House Verlagsgruppe Subsidiary · München, Germany
- 14 more
- Random House Subsidiary · New York, New York, United States
- 12 more
- Random House Audio Subsidiary
- Random House of Canada Subsidiary · Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
- 3 more
- Sasquatch Books Subsidiary · Seattle
- Sudamericana Subsidiary · Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Transworld Publishers Subsidiary · London
- 2 more
- Anne Schwartz Books Subsidiary · Canada
- Arrow Books Subsidiary · United Kingdom
- Century Subsidiary
- Del Rey UK Subsidiary · United Kingdom
- Delacorte Press Subsidiary
- and 16 more
- RTL Group Subsidiary · Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- CLT-UFA Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- 4 more
- Groupe M6 Neuilly-Sur-Seine, France
- 8 more
- SpotX Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- 495 Productions Subsidiary
- Blue Circle Subsidiary · Amsterdam, Netherlands
- BroadbandTV Corp Subsidiary · Vancouver
- C. Productions Subsidiary · Neuilly-sur-Seine
- DIC Entertainment Corporation Subsidiary · Burbank
- 1 more
- Fremantle Subsidiary · London
- 23 more
- IP Deutschland Subsidiary · Cologne, Germany
- Original Productions Subsidiary
- RTL Deutschland Subsidiary · Cologne
- RTL Hungary Subsidiary
- RTL interactive Subsidiary · Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- RTL Lëtzebuerg Subsidiary · Luxembourg
- RTL Nederland Subsidiary · Hilversum
- 2 more
- scoyo Subsidiary · Hamburg, Germany
- Studio 89 Productions Subsidiary · Neuilly-sur-Seine
- UFA Subsidiary · Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- 2 more
- UFA Fiction Subsidiary · Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- UFA Serial Drama Subsidiary · Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- UFA Show & Factual Subsidiary · Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- We Are Era Subsidiary · Berlin, Germany
- 1 more
- Atresmedia Stake · 18.65% · San Sebastián de los Reyes, Spain
- 1 more
- 6ter Subsidiary · France
- and 23 more
- CLT-UFA Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- Titan Publishing Group Subsidiary · Bankside
- Titan Books Subsidiary · Bankside
- 1 more
- Titan Magazines Subsidiary · London
- Titan Comics Subsidiary
- Titan Books Subsidiary · Bankside
- Alliant University Subsidiary · United States
- Archivio Storico Ricordi Subsidiary · Milan, Italy
- BMG Ariola S.p.A. Subsidiary · Italy
- BMG Entertainment International UK & Ireland Limited Subsidiary · United Kingdom
- BMG Music, Inc. Subsidiary · United States
- BMG Records (UK) Limited Subsidiary · United Kingdom
- BMG Records, GmbH Subsidiary · Germany
- BMG Ricordi S.p.A. Subsidiary · Italy
- BMG UK & Ireland Limited Subsidiary · United Kingdom
- Eurodisc Music Group Limited Subsidiary · United Kingdom
- 2 Entertain Subsidiary · London
- Bertelsmann Foundation North America Subsidiary · United States
- Fundación Bertelsmann Subsidiary · Spain
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
From Wikidata.1
Revenue over time
As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.
Revenue
- 2025167.6M EUR1
Timeline
- 1985Founded Founded1
Links
Sources
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