
Gyldendal
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thumb|right|Gyldendal Publishing House, Klareboderne 3, in Copenhagen. Gyldendalske Boghandel, Nordisk Forlag A/S, usually referred to simply as Gyldendal (), is a Danish publishing house.
Key facts
- Company.industry
- Publishing
- Company.products
- Books
- Company.name
- Gyldendal
- Company.logo
- Forlaget Gyldendal logo.jpg
- Company.logo_size
- 250px
- Company.type
- Public
- Company.traded_as
- ,
- Company.foundation
- 1770
- Company.founder
- Søren Gyldendal
- Company.location_city
- Copenhagen
- Company.location_country
- Denmark
- Company.key_people
- Morten Hesseldahl (CEO) Poul Erik Tøjner(Chairman)
- Company.revenue
- Net 863 million DKK (2017)
- Company.operating_income
- 44,8 million DKK (2017)
- Company.num_employees
- 448 (as of 2017)
- Company.subsid
- Rosinante & Co. A/SPublizon A/SEyeJustReadForlaget Systime A/S
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- business
- Country
- Denmark
- Founded by
- Søren Gyldendal
- Employees
- 350
- Legal form
- aktieselskab
- Official website
- gyldendal.dk
- Image
- Klareboderne 3 København.jpg
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- inception
- 1770-00-00
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thumb|right|Gyldendal Publishing House, Klareboderne 3, in Copenhagen. Gyldendalske Boghandel, Nordisk Forlag A/S, usually referred to simply as Gyldendal (), is a Danish publishing house.
Founded in 1770 by Søren Gyldendal, it is the oldest and largest publishing house in Denmark, offering a wide selection of books including fiction, non-fiction and dictionaries. Prior to 1925, it was also the leading publishing house in Norway, and it published all of Henrik Ibsen's works. In 1925, a Norwegian publishing house named Gyldendal Norsk Forlag ("Gyldendal Norwegian Publishing House") was founded, having bought rights to Norwegian authors from Gyldendal.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gyldendal” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.