- Gyldendal
Infobox Company
name = Gyldendal
type = Public (OMX|CSE3281|GYLD A, OMXb|CSE3283|GYLD B)
genre =
foundation = 1770
founder =Søren Gyldendal
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location_country =
location = flagicon|DenmarkCopenhagen ,Denmark
locations =
area_served =
key_people =Stig Andersen (CEO)Henrik E. Nyegaard (Chairman)
industry =Publishing
products =
services =
revenue = 772.9 millionDKK "(2006)" [cite web |url=http://www.gyldendal.dk/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/AboutView?catalogId=10002&storeId=10001&langId=1000&page=abt&pageType=2 |title=Gyldendalske Boghandel, Nordisk Forlag A/S Årsrapport 2006 |accessdate=2008-02-23 |format=PDF |language=Danish |]
operating_income = 112.2 million DKK "(2006)"
net_income =
owner =
num_employees = 437 "(2006)"
parent =
divisions =
subsid = Nordisk Bog Center A/S
GB-Forlagene A/S
Gyldendal Akademisk A/S
Forlaget Systime A/S
Skolemedia A/S
Danmarkshistorien I/S
Lærerbogklubben I/S
Superpocket I/S
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homepage = [http://www.gyldendal.dk/ gyldendal.dk]
footnotes =
intl =Gyldendalske Boghandel, Nordisk Forlag
A/S , in Denmark usually referred to simply as Gyldendal (OMX|CSE3281|GYLD A, OMXb|CSE3283|GYLD B) is a Danish publishing house. Founded in 1770 bySøren Gyldendal , it is the oldest and largest publishing house in Denmark, offering a wide selection of books includingfiction ,non-fiction and dictionaries. In 1925, the company underwent ademerger which resulted in the creation of a separate, Norwegian publishing house,Gyldendal Norsk Forlag .Gyldendal is a
public company and its shares are traded on theCopenhagen Stock Exchange .Gyldendal stopped the print version of it encyclopedia in 2006, focusing instead on selling paid subscriptions for its online encyclopedia. By 2008 it had decided that it needed another approach to support that online site.Noam Cohen, [http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/16/weekinreview/16ncohen.html "Start Writing the Eulogies for Print Encyclopedias"] , "New York Times", March 16, 2008]
Subsidiaries
Subsidiaries includes;
* Rosinante
* Høst & Søn
* Samlerens Forlag
* Forlaget Forum
* Forlaget Fremad
* Hans Reitzels Forlag
* Munksgaard Danmark
* Academica
* Systime
* Exlibris
* Nordisk Bog CenterReferences
External links
* [http://www.gyldendal.dk/ Official website]
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