Highlights

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Leading positions

  • N°1 publisher in France
  • N°1 publisher in the United Kingdom
  • N°2 publisher in Spain
  • N°5 publisher in the United States


Key figures for 2009

  • Global workforce:
    7,730 employees
  • Quantity of paper bought worldwide:
    153,000 tonnes
  • Percentage of revenue generated outside France:
    68.6%
  • Number of titles appearing on the New York Times bestsellers lists:
    130
  • Market share in the United Kingdom:
    16.4%
  • Number of countries publishing Stephenie Meyer:
    40
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