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Company type | Publishing House |
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Founded | 1994 |
Founder | Krystyna von Nathusius, Nikolaus von Nathusius |
Headquarters | Warsaw , Poland |
Key people | Dariusz Jaroszek (COO), Urszula Jankowska (CFO) |
Products | Magazines, events |
Services | Publishing |
Website | www.nathusius.pl |
Nathusius Investments Sp.z o.o. is a media investment company with a focus on diversified business-to-business (B2B) publishing and event activities based in Warsaw, Poland.
The company was founded in 1994 (then called Tęcza Dom Wydawniczy i Handlowy) and originally focused on publishing licensed special interest magazines. Its titles included Moje Mieszkanie [Note 1] (an interior magazine based on a license by German publisher Gruner + Jahr) and Majster (a do it yourself-title licensed from German Jahreszeiten Verlag). [1] [2]
In 1996 Nathusius Investments started business-to-business publishing with the foundation of the subsidiary Unit Wydawnictwo Informacje Branżowe. [3] This entity published 15 magazines, mainly directed to trade managers in the non-fast-moving consumer goods-sector. [4] The company was sold in 2000 to Verlagsgruppe Ebner Ulm (publisher of WatchTime Magazine). [5]
Beside publishing business magazines Nathusius Investments in 1998 involved in several internet-only businesses through its subsidiary WebMastersHome Sp. z o.o.. [6] Public attention has been raised by the project “Salon.pl” (run by Shop Online Sp.z o.o., a company owned by WebMastersHome). [7] [8] [9]
Nathusius Investments established several awards, for example the Polish dairy industry award “Lider Forum”. [10] Others are "Top Kupiec" and "Top Sprzedawca". The company is a member in the Polish Press Publishers Association (Izba Wydawców Prasy - IWP), [11] the International Advertising Association, Polish chapter [12] and at the Polish press auditing association ZKDP (Związek Kontroli Dystrybucji Prasy). [13]