Sophia Publications

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Sophia Publications
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Products magazines
Website www.sophiapublications.fr

Sophia Publications is a French publisher of magazines. [1] [2]

Contents

Scope

It publishes magazines such as Historia , L'Histoire , La Recherche , Le Magazine Littéraire , etc. [1] [2]

Ownership

It was a subsidiary of Groupe Artémis, owned by François-Henri Pinault. [1] [2] In April 2014, it was sold to investors Maurice Szafran, Thierry Verret and Gilles Gramat. [1] [2] In Autumn 2014, Claude Perdriel acquired 50% for 750,000 Euros. [1] [2] In February 2015, it became insolvent, partly due to a lack of magazine consumers. [1] [2]

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