New Holland Publishers

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New Holland Publishers
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StatusActive
Founded1955 (1955)
Country of originAustralia, & New Zealand
Headquarters locationAustralia
DistributionHarper Entertainment Distribution Services (Australia & New Zealand)
Key peopleFiona Schultz (MD) [1]
Publication typesBooks
Nonfiction topicsLifestyle, natural history, travel
OwnerNew Holland Publishers (AUS) Pty Ltd
Official website newhollandpublishers.com

New Holland Publishers is an Australian based international publisher of non-fiction books, founded in 1955. It is a privately held company, with offices in Australia.

History

The publishing firm was established as "Holland Press" on 20 June 1955 in Southwark, London, England, and renamed to New Holland Publishers in 1988. [2] [3] [4] It currently operates offices in Wahroonga, New South Wales, Australia. The company went through a significant round of redundancies from 2008 to 2011. [1] [5] In 2013 the company sold US publishing rights to over 200 titles to Bloomsbury; and in 2014 over 1,400 titles to Fox Chapel Publishing of East Petersburg, Pennsylvania. [6] [7] In 2018 The UK branch of New Holland Publishers closed its offices and the original 1955 business NEW HOLLAND PUBLISHERS (UK) LIMITED was dissolved on 21 August 2018 [8] In 2022 New Holland publishers; New Zealand branch was purchased by Upstart Press Limited [9]

References

  1. 1 2 "New Holland hit by more redundancies". The Bookseller. 20 October 2011. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
  2. ↑ "New Holland Publishers (UK) Ltd.: Private Company Information – Businessweek". Bloomberg. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
  3. ↑ "NEW HOLLAND PUBLISHERS (UK) LIMITED". Gov.uk. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  4. ↑ International Literary Market Place. Bowker. 1990. p. 349.
  5. ↑ "New Holland makes 15% redundant". The Bookseller. 11 December 2008. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
  6. ↑ "Bloomsbury buys New Holland list". The Bookseller. 5 September 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
  7. ↑ "Fox Chapel Buys 1,400 New Holland Titles". Publishersweekly.com. 21 April 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
  8. ↑ "NEW HOLLAND PUBLISHERS (UK) LIMITED overview – Find and update company information – GOV.UK".
  9. ↑ "New Holland New Zealand changes hands". 17 March 2022.


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