About Lagardere
Lagardère, one of the world’s leading media groups, led by Arnaud Lagardère, is strategically positioned on content, knowledge and culture.
The Group has four distinct, complementary business lines: book publishing, distribution of cultural products, print and audiovisual media, and management and marketing of sporting rights.
Lagardère generates over 60% of its turnover outside France and operates in more than 40 countries.
The company also holds a 12.51% share in the European company EADS, of which it was a co-founder.
Press releases
2008/05/07
Lagardère Active announces a plan to revive the Journal du Dimanche
2008/05/07
Jacques Espérandieu announces his departure from the JDD
A.Lagardère's message
“The media is the core business of the international Lagardère group. Created as an entrepreneurial venture over 150 years ago, the group's rich history and strong values have shaped its identity ever since.”The group's activities
Lagardère has distinguished itself as a market leader in the book publishing, distribution, press and audiovisual sectors. Roland Garros

Lagardère, official partner of Roland Garros, May 25 to June 8 2008.
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