Penguin Random House

Penguin Random House is the world's largest trade book publisher, formed on July 1, 2013, from the merger of Penguin and Random House, and owned entirely by Bertelsmann since April 2020. The company operates more than 300 imprints and brands across 21 countries on six continents, publishing over 16,000 new titles annually across adult and children's fiction and nonfiction in English, German, and Spanish. With over 11,000 employees globally and more than 700 million print, audio, and eBooks sold each year, its publishing lists include more than 80 Nobel Prize laureates and hundreds of the world's most widely read authors. The company's mission is to ignite a universal passion for reading by creating books for everyone.