Company lists · Data refreshed September 2026
Top 25 Academic book distribution platforms worldwide
RevenueBase identified 299 academic book distribution platforms worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 7,268 professional contacts across them, including 1,694 with verified work emails and 0 with mobile numbers. India is the largest market and Sao Paulo the largest hub.
This list covers academic book distribution platforms worldwide, 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 14, 2026. Country and city lists for academic book distribution platforms follow the table.
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 25 largest academic book distribution platforms worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
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| 1 | 1,634 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The world is reading.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 1,193 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “For more than 146 years, Follett has been a trusted partner to preK-12 schools, colleges and campus bookstores, taking care of the critical details that make it easier for schools…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 706 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Repro India, as a Book Aggregator, bridges the miles between content owners (publishers) and their end customer.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 200 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Founded in 2013, Kortext is the world-leading student experience and engagement expert, pioneering digitally enhanced teaching and learning in the global higher education…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 188 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “eCampus.com is a premier online retailer of new, used and electronic textbooks for sale or rent, study materials and book buyback services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 188 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Founded in 2004, IntechOpen, the world's leading publisher of Open Access books - Built by scientists, for scientists provides a collaborative environment for peer-reviewed…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 147 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Depuis 25 ans, LDE s’engage avec l’ensemble de ses partenaires publics et privés, pour faire avancer l’école.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 132 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “SIA Group, established in 1979, is a leading publishing company and book distributor in South India, renowned for its high-quality yet affordable educational content.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 110 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Perlego was born to provide an affordable (and sustainable) textbook solution for learners around the world, by partnering with publishers and removing the costs of print…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 103 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We provide a simple process to turn authors’ documents into professionally-formatted ebooks and release them through all the industry's most powerful sales channels.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 101 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Barnes & Noble College Book Store is a retail company based out of 8890 MCGAW RD, Columbia, Maryland, United States.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 92 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “O Clube de Autores é a plataforma de publicação de livros e serviços de AI pioneira no mercado, com distribuição de impressos e digitais em milhares de marketplaces e livrarias em…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 86 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “IPG is the original independent book sales and distribution company in the United States.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 67 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “From print and digital to OER, devices and more, Ambassador simplifies course materials adoption, management, delivery and access.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 64 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Cambridge Scholars Publishing is an independent academic publisher, committed to providing a forward-thinking publishing service that champions original thinking, whilst ensuring…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 55 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Vivlio (previously TEA, The Ebook Alternative), is a company founded in May 2011 by an experienced team of e-commerce & book industry professionals and French top-tier book…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 49 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “For over 40 years, CPI has been serving schools and libraries across the country.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 44 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Baker & Taylor Publisher Services (BTPS) is a leading provider of economical services and solutions to book publishers, with a robust reach to all trade, gift, and other book…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 43 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “OpenEdition is an international digital publishing portal in the humanities and social sciences that brings together four platforms: OpenEdition Journals (e-journals), OpenEdition…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 42 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Shroff Publishers and Distributors Private Limited has a tie up to reprint and distribute a few US publishers like O'Reilly & Associates, Packt Publishing, Mike Murach &…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 40 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Publica is a service that enables authors and content creators to have their own custom storefront to share, market and sell eBooks, audiobooks and any other types of digital…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 36 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “At present, eLibro offers more than books, specialized publications and other texts of prestigious publishers, digitizing new books every month.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 33 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We don’t just write code, we change the narrative.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 33 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Self-publish eBooks and paperbacks for free with Kindle Direct Publishing, and reach millions of readers on Amazon.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 31 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Born out of a local independent bookshop founded in 1927 and perfecting an expertise in moving books in bulk since 1984, Porchlight Book Company has a deep knowledge of industry…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 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: academic book distribution platforms. 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 academic book distribution platforms.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of academic book distribution platforms, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name academic book distribution platforms. 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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Academic book distribution platforms worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 14, 2026Companies by employee count
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 academic book distribution platforms, 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.
- Coverage
- 5 countries, largest first: India, the United States, Brazil, the United Kingdom, France. Country and city lists for academic book distribution platforms are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “academic book distribution platforms”. 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 academic book distribution platforms), 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 academic book distribution platforms, and records with no verified work email.
- 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, 1,694 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 14, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Academic book distribution platforms by location
5 lists · largest firstEvery Academic book distribution platforms list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
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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 academic book distribution platforms, 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 academic book distribution platforms are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 299 academic book distribution platforms worldwide 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?
Ingram Content Group, headquartered in La Vergne, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most academic book distribution platforms?
India leads with 107 companies, followed by the United States (73) and Brazil (54). Every academic book distribution platforms list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most academic book distribution platforms?
Sao Paulo leads with 16 headquartered companies, followed by London (15) and New Delhi (15).
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 1,694 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 299 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 14, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.