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Simon & Schuster
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Vinony files it under 1924 establishments in New York (state), 2023 mergers and acquisitions and American companies established in 1924.
Its subject is documented across 39 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Company type
- Subsidiary
- Founded
- January 2, 1924 ; 102 years ago ( 1924-01-02 )
- Founders
- Richard Simon Max Schuster
- Headquarters
- Simon & Schuster Building , Manhattan, New York City , United States
- Area served
- Worldwide
- Key people
- Jonathan Karp ( CEO ) Dennis Eulau ( CFO , EVP of operations) Perminder Mann (chief executive, UK, Australia and India) Kevin Hanson ( president , Canada)
- Products
- Books
- Services
- See § Imprints
- Revenue
- US$1.1 billion (2022)
- Owner
- Gulf and Western Industries (1975–1989) Paramount Communications (1989–1994) Viacom (1994–2005) CBS Corporation (2006–2019) Paramount Global (2019–2023) Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (2023–present)
- Number of employees
- c. 1,600 (2023)
- Website
- www .simonandschuster .com
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Simon & Schuster LLC
- Official website
- www.simonandschuster.co.uk
- Image
- SimonSchusterBuilding.JPG
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Encyclopedic overview
Simon & Schuster LLC (/ˈʃuːstər/ SHOO-stər) is an American publishing house owned by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts since 2023. It was founded in New York City in 1924, by Richard L. Simon and M. Lincoln Schuster. Along with Penguin Random House, Hachette, HarperCollins and Macmillan Publishers, Simon & Schuster is considered one of the "Big Five" English-language publishers. As of 2017, Simon & Schuster was the third largest publisher in the United States, publishing 2,000 titles annually under 35 different imprints.
History
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