Profile

Lagardère-Lagardère-Publishing-Lagardère Active-Lagardère Services-Lagardère Unlimited

Lagardère is a pure media group led by Arnaud Lagardère, operates in more than 40 countries and is structured according to four distinct, complementary business lines:

  • Lagardère Publishing, its book-publishing business segment.
  • Lagardère Active, which specializes in magazine publishing, audiovisual
    (radio, television, audiovisual production) and digital activities, and advertising sales.
  • Lagardère Services, its travel retail and press-distribution business segment.
  • Lagardère Unlimited, which specializes in the sport industry and entertainment.
Lagardère holds a 7.5% stake in EADS, over which it exercises joint control.

Press releases

2010/08/31

Takis Candilis named CEO of Lagardère Entertainment

2010/08/27

Karine Leyzin is appointed General Manager in charge of TV Programmes, Youth and Women's Channels

Arnaud Lagardère Editorial

"The Group has yet again demonstrated its resilience and energy in 2009 despite a difficult economic context.

My fellow directors and I, with the support of all Lagardère Group employees, were able to maintain and consolidate all positions..."

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The group's activities

Lagardère has distinguished itself as a market leader in the book publishing, distribution, press and audiovisual, management and marketing of sporting rights sectors.

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The group's key figures

The group's financial results demonstrate Lagardère's stability. Net sales, earnings before interest and tax, employees: access financial information about the group and its subsidiaries from the past two years.