New Holland Publishers

New Holland Publishers
Status Active
Founded 1955 (1955)
Country of origin United Kingdom, Australia & New Zealand
Headquarters location Westminster Bridge Road
London, SE1
United Kingdom
Distribution Penguin Random House Distribution (UK)
Regency Media Group (Australia)
Bookreps (New Zealand)[1]
Midpoint Trade Books (US)[2]
Key people Fiona Schultz (MD)[3]
Publication types Books
Nonfiction topics Lifestyle, natural history, travel
Owner(s) FSDC
Official website newhollandpublishers.com

New Holland Publishers is an English-based international publisher of non-fiction books, founded in 1955. The company is owned by private owners and has offices in the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand.

History

The publishing firm was established as "Holland Press" was on 20 June 1955 in Southwark, London, England, and renamed to New Holland Publishers in 1988.[4][5][6] It currently operates offices in London and Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia. The company went through a significant round of redundancies from 2008-2011.[3][7] In 2013 the company sold US publishing rights to over 200 titles to Bloomsbury; and in 2014 over 1,400 titles to Fox Chapel.[8][9]

References

  1. ↑ "Distribution Partners". Retrieved 2018-02-12.
  2. ↑ "Midpoint Trade Books Begins Distributing New Holland UK - Midpoint Book Sales & Distribution Blog". Retrieved 2018-02-11.
  3. 1 2 "New Holland hit by more redundancies". The Bookseller. 2011-10-20. Retrieved 2015-05-19.
  4. ↑ "New Holland Publishers (UK) Ltd.: Private Company Information - Businessweek". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2015-05-19.
  5. ↑ "Company Details". Companies House. Missing or empty |url= (help); |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  6. ↑ International Literary Market Place. Bowker. 1990. p. 349.
  7. ↑ "New Holland makes 15% redundant". The Bookseller. 2008-12-11. Retrieved 2015-05-19.
  8. ↑ "Bloomsbury buys New Holland list". The Bookseller. 2013-09-05. Retrieved 2015-05-19.
  9. ↑ "Fox Chapel Buys 1,400 New Holland Titles". Publishersweekly.com. 2014-04-21. Retrieved 2015-05-19.


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