Axel Springer AG

Country: Germany

Region: Europe

Price: 195 EUR

Description:

Axel Springer is the largest newspaper publishing house and third-largest magazine publisher in Germany and one of the world’s leading media corporations. The Company is active in a wide spectrum of media, from newspapers and magazines to web portals based on the company’s print brands, online classified ad markets and marketplaces and independent of those brands, as well as online classified ad markets and marketplaces and TV and radio broadcast companies. Axel Springer’s media portfolio spans a total of 35 countries to date.

Axel Springer reaches 55.9% of Germans through its 65 newspapers and magazines. With reference to all the titles tracked by the German circulation research institution IVW, Axel Springer holds 20.3% of the German market. Outside Germany, Axel Springer publishes more than 140 international titles. The company focuses in particular on the fast-growing markets of Eastern Europe. Axel Springer’s activities in Western Europe are focused on the markets of Switzerland, Spain, and France. On top of that, the company operates more than 60 online offerings and holds investments in TV and radio broadcast companies in Germany and abroad.

Currently, Axel Springer’s business activities are assigned to one of the following 5 segments: Newspapers National, Magazines National, Print International, Digital Media, and Services/Holding.