Planeta DeAgostini

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Editorial Planeta-DeAgostini, S.A.
Company type Sociedad Anónima
Industry Publishing
Headquarters
Barcelona
,
Spain
Area served
Spain, Portugal, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, Mexico, Uruguay and Venezuela
Owner Planeta Corporación, SRL De Agostini
Website www.planetadeagostini.es

Editorial Planeta-DeAgostini is a Hispano-Italian publisher and a subsidiary of Grupo Planeta and De Agostini specializing in collectable books, sold periodically in pieces through newsstands (partworks). It has its headquarters in Barcelona. [1]

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They distribute comics and manga under the name Planeta DeAgostini Comics. It is a major shareholder in broadcaster Antena 3 de Televisión.

Planeta-DeAgostini operates in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Portugal, Spain and Uruguay.

Head office of Planeta DeAgostini Planeta DeAgostini headquarters (1).JPG
Head office of Planeta DeAgostini

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References

  1. "Conózcanos Archived 3 November 2013 at the Wayback Machine ." Planeta DeAgostini. Retrieved on 1 May 2011. "Dirección: Avenida Diagonal, nº 662-664 –08034- Barcelona."