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K. G. Saur Verlag 
Summary
K. G. Saur Verlag is a German publisher that specializes in reference information for libraries. The publishing house, founded by Karl Saur, is owned by Walter de Gruyter and is based in Munich.
| Parent company | Walter de Gruyter |
|---|---|
| Founder | Karl Saur |
| Country of origin | Germany |
| Headquarters location | Munich |
| Publication types | books |
| Nonfiction topics | library reference |
| Official website | www |
In 1987, K. G. Saur was acquired by Reed International. Its British holdings were merged into the separate company Bowker-Saur. In 2000, Reed Elsevier sold K. G. Saur to the Gale Group, a unit of the Thomson Corporation.[1] Walter de Gruyter acquired it in 2006.[2]
References
edit- ^ The Academic Publishing Industry: A Story of Merger and Acquisition – Reed Elsevier Archived 30 October 2015 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Chronologie des K. G. Saur Verlags" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2009. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
Further reading
edit- S&P Global Market Intelligence (5 March 2014). "K G Saur Verlag: Private Company Information". Bloomberg. Archived from the original on 17 March 2018. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- "K. G. Saur Imprint". Walter de Gruyter (in German). 30 December 2008. Archived from the original on 30 December 2008.
External links
edit- Recent books published under the De Gruyter Saur imprint at Walter de Gruyter