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Top 24 Book publishing houses companies based in Italy
RevenueBase identified 244 book publishing houses companies headquartered in Italy as of September 2026 and tracks 5,433 professional contacts across them, including 330 with verified work emails. Roma is the largest hub.
This list covers book publishing houses companies headquartered in Italy, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 24 largest book publishing houses companies based in Italy
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 345 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “De Agostini Editore S.p.A, 100% owned by De Agostini S.p.A, is responsible for the co-ordination and strategic management of all the Group’s operating companies in the publishing…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 99 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “GeMS, Gruppo editoriale Mauri Spagnol Spa, is part of Messaggerie Italiane Spa, a leading player in the book industry since 1914 with revenue of €492,8 million in 2016.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 91 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Emmelibri (Gruppo Messaggerie) è la società che coordina le attività distributive e commerciali nell'ambito librario, quelle in cui si ritrovano le origini stesse di Messaggerie…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 87 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Giunti Editore, storica casa editrice fiorentina – erede di una lunga tradizione editoriale che ha inizio nel 1841 con la fondazione della tipografia e libreria editrice Paggi – è…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 84 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “The publishing house of many distinguished authors both in fiction and non-fiction.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 74 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Fondata nel 1862 a Firenze, è tra le più antiche case editrici italiane tuttora in attività.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 70 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “La Marsilio Editori è una casa editrice di narrativa, saggistica e libri illustrati: ha sede a Venezia, è guidata dalla famiglia De Michelis e oggi fa parte del gruppo Feltrinelli.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 49 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “HarperCollins Italia è la divisione italiana di HarperCollins Publishers, una delle più grandi e prestigiose case editrici a livello globale, presente sul mercato da oltre…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 40 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “White Star is an Italian-based publishing house focusing on illustrated books for adults and kids.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 32 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “La casa editrice nasce a Roma nel '94, quando Elido Fazi, rientrato a Roma dopo una lunga permanenza a Londra come manager dell'Economist, decide di dare vita alla sua aspirazione…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 29 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Edimill è una società di servizi per l’editoria.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 25 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Publishing house” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 18 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Free as a bird” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 15 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “La nave di Teseo è una casa editrice di narrativa, saggistica, poesia, italiane e straniere, attenta alla valorizzazione dei classici.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 13 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “La casa editrice Vallardi, che negli anni ’90 è stata acquisita dal Gruppo Editoriale Mauri Spagnol, ha oltre 250 anni di storia, iniziata quando nel 1750 Francesco Cesare…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 13 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “PubMe è un marchio di PubMe Srl azienda orientata alla ricerca e allo sviluppo editoriale.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 10 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 10 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “La Casa editrice Ledizioni nasce nel 2007, ad opera di Eleonora Weihs e di Nicola e Lorenzo Cavalli, rispettivamente figlia e nipoti di Ingo Weihs, attore e colto intellettuale di…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Bookrepublic is an innovative service company launched in 2010 that offers digital publishing and content marketing services to multiple operators.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 8 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “La piattaforma di distribuzione ebook degli editori per gli editori.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 6 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Siamo una casa editrice indipendente con sede a Parma e Milano.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 3 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Siamo una casa editrice specializzata nella pubblicazione di saggistica, manuali per l’università e pubblicazioni aziendali e professionali.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 2 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Oltrepagina è un service editoriale nato quattro anni fa con l'intento di porsi come supporto di qualità ed efficienza per case editrici di ogni dimensione; siamo partiti…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: book publishing houses companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names book publishing houses companies.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of book publishing houses companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name book publishing houses companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Book publishing houses companies based in Italy at a glance
As of Sep 19, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Italy, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Italy, over 244 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among book publishing houses companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in Italy whose own description of what they do matches “book publishing houses companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names book publishing houses companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among book publishing houses companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Italy are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 330 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
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Book publishing houses companies by metro
- Book publishing houses companies in Roma31
- Book publishing houses companies in Milano Mi25
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names book publishing houses companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many book publishing houses companies are there based in Italy?
RevenueBase identified 244 book publishing houses companies headquartered in Italy as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
DE Agostini Editore, headquartered in Milan, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most book publishing houses companies?
Roma leads with 31 headquartered companies, followed by Milano Mi (25) and Milan (11).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 330 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 244 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.
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About this data
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