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Who We Are
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The company
In the world of publishing, De Agostini Editore stands proud as an innovative company possessing an
underlying desire to satisfy customer needs and aspirations. The company comprises a number of publishing
houses each renowned as a 'centre of excellence' and each committed to the creation and launch of products
serving the local market but also with the potential to pass beyond geographical and regional barriers.
De Agostini Editore's role is to coordinate and manage the group's publishing activities worldwide.
These are organised into business areas.
The business areas
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Partworks
Editorial products published either weekly or biweekly. Partworks deal with subjects ranging from art, history and geography, to cooking guides, DIY and language learning; from computer courses, cinema or music collections, to multimedia educational series. The main points of sale for such products are news-stands and kiosks.
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Direct Marketing
The product range includes books, factfiles and information sheets, collectibles, videos and multimedia products - all regularly delivered to the customer's home address. Subject areas are numerous: ranging from history, science and geography to arts, languages and music; from tourism, manuals and guides, to computer science, cooking and gardening.
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General Reference
The publications are sold in Italy through the door-to-door channel. Both De Agostini and Utet catalogues offer a rich selection to choose from in a number of different areas ranging from encyclopaedias and dictionaries to essays and literary classics.
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Books and Cartography
This business develops and consolidates the company's leadership in the field of illustrated books, tourist guides, atlases and geographical maps. The 'special projects' sector supplies products specially tailored to meet specific trade promotion requirements in the B2B market.
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School texts
De Agostini Editore is a key player in today's school and education market, with products for all learning ranges; from primary to secondary school. A wide and detailed product range covers all potential teaching requirements from manuals and tests to factsheets.
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Digital De Agostini
increases the presence of De Agostini in digital media, including Internet, digital television and mobile platforms, where we see excellent opportunities for growth.
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