About Lagardere

Profile

Lagardère, a world-class pure-play 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 Sports, which specializes in the sports economy and sporting rights.

Lagardère holds a 7.5% stake in EADS, over which it exercises joint control.

Press releases

2010/03/11

Athletics: New partnership agreement with Dailymotion for live and VOD broadcast of the 2010 World Indoor Championships in Doha

2010/03/10

2009 Full-Year Results

A.Lagardère's editorial

“I am convinced that we must continually cultivate and strengthen our company fundamentals, which are both straightforward and sound.”


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.