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Top 25 Academic independent publishers worldwide
RevenueBase identified 1,537 company matches for academic independent publishers worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 43,421 professional contacts across them, including 12,059 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and London the largest hub.
This list covers company matches for academic independent publishers worldwide, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed September 19, 2026. Country and city lists for academic independent publishers follow the table.
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The 25 largest academic independent publishers worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7,110 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Be Part of Progress - together we bring greater understanding to the world Springer Nature is one of the leading publishers of research in the world.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 2 | 4,170 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Headquartered in Switzerland, MDPI is a fully open access publisher with a portfolio of more than 500 journals across all scientific disciplines.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 3 | 3,064 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Taylor & Francis Group partners with researchers, scholarly societies, universities and libraries worldwide to bring knowledge to life.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 4 | 2,435 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Sage is a global academic publisher of books, journals, and library resources with a growing range of technologies to enable discovery, access, and engagement.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 5 | 1,037 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Bloomsbury Publishing is a leading independent publishing house with authors who have won the Nobel, Pulitzer and Booker Prizes, and is the originating publisher and custodian of…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 6 | 817 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “De Gruyter Brill is an independent, family-owned academic publisher and a global leader in the humanities and beyond.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 7 | 315 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA with offices in New York, New York, USA, and in Beijing, China (IGI Science and Technology, Ltd.), IGI Global…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 8 | 218 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Palgrave Macmillan is a global academic and business publisher for the Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS).” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 9 | 163 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Springer is a leading global scientific, technical and medical portfolio, providing researchers in academia, scientific institutions and corporate R&D departments with quality…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 10 | 151 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Allen & Unwin is an independent Australian publishing company, first established in Australia in 1976 as a subsidiary of the British firm George Allen & Unwin Ltd, which was…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 11 | 148 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Kennis delen en kennis opdoen.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 12 | 145 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “In May 2024, Rowman & Littlefield, Applause, Backbeat, Lexington Books, and Bernan Press became imprints of Bloomsbury Publishing.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 13 | 135 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Fondées en 1973, les éditions Ellipses, ont connu une progression constante pour se situer aujourd'hui parmi les vingt premières maisons d'édition françaises indépendantes.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 14 | 133 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “1989 yılında eğitim yayıncılığı sektöründe faaliyete başlayan İşler Yayın Grubu, köklü kurumsal geçmişi ve geniş operasyonel yetkinliği ile sektörün öncü kuruluşları arasında yer…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 15 | 114 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Né du rapprochement des Éditions Belin et des Puf (les Presses universitaires de France), deux maisons emblématiques dans le domaine de l’éducation, de la connaissance certifiée…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 16 | 113 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Avec un catalogue de près de titres, plus de 250 nouveautés publiées chaque année, et une équipe de 35 personnes localisée à Louvain-la-Neuve et à Paris, De Boeck Supérieur est…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 17 | 110 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Greenleaf Book Group is a publisher and distributor that specializes in the development of independent authors and the growth of small presses.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 18 | 104 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Edward Elgar Publishing is a leading international academic and professional publisher with a strong focus on the social sciences and legal fields.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 19 | 101 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft is one of the leading academic publishers in the fields of law, social sciences and the humanities.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 20 | 94 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Bij Boom (onderdeel van Koninklijke Boom uitgevers) houden we van nieuwsgierige mensen.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 21 | 93 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Kogan Page is a leading independent publisher of award-winning business books from global experts, academics and specialist professionals, helping organizations and individuals…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 22 | 85 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “62 Years' Legacy in Publishing!” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 23 | 78 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Paramount Publishing Enterprise was established in 1948 and thus has been in operation for over 71 years.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 24 | 74 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Unter dem Dach der in Weinheim ansässigen Verlagsgruppe Beltz finden sich sowohl die Kinder- und Jugendbuchprogramme BELTZ & Gelberg, Gulliver und BELTZ|Der Kinderbuchverlag als…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 25 | 74 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Presença is an independent trade publisher of fiction and non-fiction books.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche business in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch compares the meaning of your description with company business descriptions compiled in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit.
This list uses Exact for “academic independent publishers”. Each Exact match badge shows membership in that saved search; it is not an individual similarity score or a service-quality rating. Recorded descriptions are shown where available.
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- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for academic independent publishers are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Company records worldwide whose business descriptions match “academic independent publishers” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
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- Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
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- The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
- Match quality
- RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
- 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 displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 12,059 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
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Academic independent publishers by location
11 lists · largest firstEvery Academic independent publishers list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Academic independent publishers based in the United States238
- Academic independent publishers based in India163
- Academic independent publishers based in the United Kingdom106
- Academic independent publishers based in Brazil83
- Academic independent publishers based in Germany62
- Academic independent publishers based in Italy62
- Academic independent publishers based in France57
- Academic independent publishers based in Canada38
- Academic independent publishers based in Spain30
- Academic independent publishers based in the Netherlands30
Cities
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?
RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “academic independent publishers”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.
How many academic independent publishers are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 1,537 company matches for academic independent publishers worldwide as of September 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.
What is the largest company on this list?
Springer Nature tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.
Which country has the most academic independent publishers?
The United States leads with 238 companies, followed by India (163) and the United Kingdom (106). Every academic independent publishers list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most academic independent publishers?
London leads with 52 company records, followed by New Delhi (26) and Sao Paulo (26).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 12,059 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 1,537 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.
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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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 SmartSearch, 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.
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Top 25 academic independent publishers worldwide
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Describe the businesses you want in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch matches company descriptions by meaning.
RevenueBase records 1,537 matching company records for academic independent publishers worldwide, with 43,421 tracked contacts and 12,059 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: September 19, 2026.
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Top 25 academic independent publishers worldwide
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Springer Naturegroup.springernature.comHQ: Berlin, United KingdomReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Berlin, United Kingdom | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 7,110 contacts → |
“Be Part of Progress - together we bring greater understanding to the world Springer Nature is one of the leading publishers of research in the world.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 |  MDPImdpi.comHQ: Basel, SwitzerlandReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Basel, Switzerland | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 4,170 contacts → |
“Headquartered in Switzerland, MDPI is a fully open access publisher with a portfolio of more than 500 journals across all scientific disciplines.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 |  Taylor & Francis Grouptaylorandfrancis.comHQ: Milton, United KingdomReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Milton, United Kingdom | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 3,064 contacts → |
“Taylor & Francis Group partners with researchers, scholarly societies, universities and libraries worldwide to bring knowledge to life.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 |  SAGEsagepub.comHQ: Thousand Oaks, CA, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Thousand Oaks, CA, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 2,435 contacts → |
“Sage is a global academic publisher of books, journals, and library resources with a growing range of technologies to enable discovery, access, and engagement.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 |  Bloomsbury Publishing PLCbloomsbury.comHQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 501-1,000 | London, United Kingdom | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 1,037 contacts → |
“Bloomsbury Publishing is a leading independent publishing house with authors who have won the Nobel, Pulitzer and Booker Prizes, and is the originating publisher and custodian of…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 |  DE Gruyter Brilldegruyterbrill.comHQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 501-1,000 | Berlin, Germany | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 817 contacts → |
“De Gruyter Brill is an independent, family-owned academic publisher and a global leader in the humanities and beyond.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 |  IGI Global Scientific Publishingigi-global.comHQ: Hershey, PA, United StatesReported employees: Not recorded | Hershey, PA, United States | Not recorded | Exact match | 315 contacts → |
“Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA with offices in New York, New York, USA, and in Beijing, China (IGI Science and Technology, Ltd.), IGI Global…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 |  Palgrave Macmillanpalgrave.comHQ: Basingstoke, United KingdomReported employees: 201-500 | Basingstoke, United Kingdom | 201-500 | Exact match | 218 contacts → |
“Palgrave Macmillan is a global academic and business publisher for the Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS).” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 |  Springerspringer.comHQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Berlin, Germany | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 163 contacts → |
“Springer is a leading global scientific, technical and medical portfolio, providing researchers in academia, scientific institutions and corporate R&D departments with quality…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 |  Allen & Unwinallenandunwin.comHQ: Crows Nest, AustraliaReported employees: 51-200 | Crows Nest, Australia | 51-200 | Exact match | 151 contacts → |
“Allen & Unwin is an independent Australian publishing company, first established in Australia in 1976 as a subsidiary of the British firm George Allen & Unwin Ltd, which was…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 |  DIE Keure Professionaldiekeure.beHQ: Brugge, BelgiumReported employees: 51-200 | Brugge, Belgium | 51-200 | Exact match | 148 contacts → |
“Kennis delen en kennis opdoen.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 | Rowman & Littlefieldrowman.com HQ: Lanham, MD, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | Lanham, MD, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 145 contacts → |
“In May 2024, Rowman & Littlefield, Applause, Backbeat, Lexington Books, and Bernan Press became imprints of Bloomsbury Publishing.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 |  Éditions Ellipseseditions-ellipses.frHQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 11-50 | Paris, France | 11-50 | Exact match | 135 contacts → |
“Fondées en 1973, les éditions Ellipses, ont connu une progression constante pour se situer aujourd'hui parmi les vingt premières maisons d'édition françaises indépendantes.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 | İşler Kitabevleriisler.com.tr HQ: Ankara, TürkiyeReported employees: 10001+ | Ankara, Türkiye | 10001+ | Exact match | 133 contacts → |
“1989 yılında eğitim yayıncılığı sektöründe faaliyete başlayan İşler Yayın Grubu, köklü kurumsal geçmişi ve geniş operasyonel yetkinliği ile sektörün öncü kuruluşları arasında yer…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 |  Humensishumensis.comHQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 201-500 | Paris, France | 201-500 | Exact match | 114 contacts → |
“Né du rapprochement des Éditions Belin et des Puf (les Presses universitaires de France), deux maisons emblématiques dans le domaine de l’éducation, de la connaissance certifiée…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 |  DE Boeck Supérieurdeboecksuperieur.comHQ: Louvain-la-neuve, BelgiumReported employees: 11-50 | Louvain-la-neuve, Belgium | 11-50 | Exact match | 113 contacts → |
“Avec un catalogue de près de titres, plus de 250 nouveautés publiées chaque année, et une équipe de 35 personnes localisée à Louvain-la-Neuve et à Paris, De Boeck Supérieur est…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 |  Greenleaf Book Groupgreenleafbookgroup.comHQ: Austin, TX, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Austin, TX, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 110 contacts → |
“Greenleaf Book Group is a publisher and distributor that specializes in the development of independent authors and the growth of small presses.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 |  Edward Elgar Publishinge-elgar.comHQ: Cheltenham, United KingdomReported employees: 51-200 | Cheltenham, United Kingdom | 51-200 | Exact match | 104 contacts → |
“Edward Elgar Publishing is a leading international academic and professional publisher with a strong focus on the social sciences and legal fields.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 |  Nomos Verlagsgesellschaftnomos.deHQ: Baden-baden, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Baden-baden, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 101 contacts → |
“Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft is one of the leading academic publishers in the fields of law, social sciences and the humanities.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 |  BOOMboom.nlHQ: Amsterdam, NetherlandsReported employees: 201-500 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 201-500 | Exact match | 94 contacts → |
“Bij Boom (onderdeel van Koninklijke Boom uitgevers) houden we van nieuwsgierige mensen.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 |  Kogan Page Publishingkoganpage.comHQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 11-50 | London, United Kingdom | 11-50 | Exact match | 93 contacts → |
“Kogan Page is a leading independent publisher of award-winning business books from global experts, academics and specialist professionals, helping organizations and individuals…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 | PHI Learningphindia.com HQ: Delhi, IndiaReported employees: 51-200 | Delhi, India | 51-200 | Exact match | 85 contacts → |
“62 Years' Legacy in Publishing!” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 | Paramount Booksparamountbooks.com.pk HQ: Karachi, PakistanReported employees: Not recorded | Karachi, Pakistan | Not recorded | Exact match | 78 contacts → |
“Paramount Publishing Enterprise was established in 1948 and thus has been in operation for over 71 years.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 |  Verlagsgruppe Beltzbeltz.deHQ: Weinheim An Der Bergstraße, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Weinheim An Der Bergstraße, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 74 contacts → |
“Unter dem Dach der in Weinheim ansässigen Verlagsgruppe Beltz finden sich sowohl die Kinder- und Jugendbuchprogramme BELTZ & Gelberg, Gulliver und BELTZ|Der Kinderbuchverlag als…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 |  Grupo Editorial Presençapresenca.ptHQ: Queluz De Baixo, PortugalReported employees: 51-200 | Queluz De Baixo, Portugal | 51-200 | Exact match | 74 contacts → |
“Presença is an independent trade publisher of fiction and non-fiction books.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Academic independent publishers: dataset insights
September 19, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Reported company sizes
1,530 records in the displayed employee bands.
7 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
Email recency for this list is measured across the whole country list rather than for Worldwide, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Worldwide, over 1,537 companies.
How this company list was built
Describe a niche in your own words: companies installing commercial solar, or manufacturers of sustainable packaging. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds companies whose compiled business descriptions match by meaning. This list is one saved example to adapt.
Where the company descriptions come from
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
RevenueBase SmartSearch matching settings
- Exact
- Closest fits to the business described.
- Similar
- Similar businesses with a wider range of fits.
- Related
- Related businesses in and around the category.
- Broad
- A broader set of businesses connected to the description.
RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact match identifies inclusion in this search's closest semantic matching setting. It is not a per-company confidence score, a literal keyword match, or a quality endorsement.
Selection, ordering and scope
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Recorded company descriptions support research; check company websites for current services. The selected preview is ordered by tracked contacts and is not a list of the best service providers.
Snapshot: September 19, 2026.
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Academic independent publishers by location
11 lists · largest firstEvery Academic independent publishers list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Academic independent publishers based in the United States238
- Academic independent publishers based in India163
- Academic independent publishers based in the United Kingdom106
- Academic independent publishers based in Brazil83
- Academic independent publishers based in Germany62
- Academic independent publishers based in Italy62
- Academic independent publishers based in France57
- Academic independent publishers based in Canada38
- Academic independent publishers based in Spain30
- Academic independent publishers based in the Netherlands30
Cities
Questions about this company list
What does Exact match mean for academic independent publishers?
The separate RevenueBase SmartSearch column identifies inclusion at the closest semantic matching preset. It is not a literal keyword match, a per-company confidence score or a quality endorsement. Changing the search form opens a new search in RevenueBase; it does not reclassify these saved rows.
How many academic independent publishers did RevenueBase find worldwide?
The saved snapshot records 1,537 matching company records, 43,421 tracked contacts and 12,059 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
How are the public companies ordered?
The selected public records are ordered by contacts tracked in RevenueBase, highest first. Contact coverage is a prospecting measure, not an assessment of the company's services or quality.
How can I get contact information?
Select a company's contact count to open its filtered contacts in RevenueBase. Free signup is required and includes 500 credits and limited free results. Verified emails, direct dials and mobile numbers depend on available coverage.
How current is this list?
Snapshot: September 19, 2026. Review each company's website for current services and locations. A recorded business description does not establish that every company offers every service named in the search.
What do headquarters and employee bands mean?
These are recorded company-level fields, rather than a map of every branch or a count of specialists. Missing headquarters or employee bands are labeled; older records may show a location separately from recorded headquarters.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 academic independent publishers worldwide. Snapshot: September 19, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/browse/academic-independent-publishers.
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Top 25 academic independent publishers worldwide
RevenueBase records 1,537 matching company records for academic independent publishers worldwide, with 43,421 tracked contacts and 12,059 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: September 19, 2026.
RevenueBase compiles business descriptions for niche-company discovery; each row shows a recorded excerpt where available. Adapt this search to find the companies and contacts you want.
Top 25 academic independent publishers worldwide
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Springer Naturegroup.springernature.com HQ: Berlin, United KingdomReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Berlin, United Kingdom | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 7,110 contacts → |
“Be Part of Progress - together we bring greater understanding to the world Springer Nature is one of the leading publishers of research in the world.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 | MDPImdpi.com HQ: Basel, SwitzerlandReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Basel, Switzerland | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 4,170 contacts → |
“Headquartered in Switzerland, MDPI is a fully open access publisher with a portfolio of more than 500 journals across all scientific disciplines.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 | Taylor & Francis Grouptaylorandfrancis.com HQ: Milton, United KingdomReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Milton, United Kingdom | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 3,064 contacts → |
“Taylor & Francis Group partners with researchers, scholarly societies, universities and libraries worldwide to bring knowledge to life.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 | SAGEsagepub.com HQ: Thousand Oaks, CA, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Thousand Oaks, CA, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 2,435 contacts → |
“Sage is a global academic publisher of books, journals, and library resources with a growing range of technologies to enable discovery, access, and engagement.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 | Bloomsbury Publishing PLCbloomsbury.com HQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 501-1,000 | London, United Kingdom | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 1,037 contacts → |
“Bloomsbury Publishing is a leading independent publishing house with authors who have won the Nobel, Pulitzer and Booker Prizes, and is the originating publisher and custodian of…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 | DE Gruyter Brilldegruyterbrill.com HQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 501-1,000 | Berlin, Germany | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 817 contacts → |
“De Gruyter Brill is an independent, family-owned academic publisher and a global leader in the humanities and beyond.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 | IGI Global Scientific Publishingigi-global.com HQ: Hershey, PA, United StatesReported employees: Not recorded | Hershey, PA, United States | Not recorded | Exact match | 315 contacts → |
“Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA with offices in New York, New York, USA, and in Beijing, China (IGI Science and Technology, Ltd.), IGI Global…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 | Palgrave Macmillanpalgrave.com HQ: Basingstoke, United KingdomReported employees: 201-500 | Basingstoke, United Kingdom | 201-500 | Exact match | 218 contacts → |
“Palgrave Macmillan is a global academic and business publisher for the Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS).” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 | Springerspringer.com HQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Berlin, Germany | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 163 contacts → |
“Springer is a leading global scientific, technical and medical portfolio, providing researchers in academia, scientific institutions and corporate R&D departments with quality…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 | Allen & Unwinallenandunwin.com HQ: Crows Nest, AustraliaReported employees: 51-200 | Crows Nest, Australia | 51-200 | Exact match | 151 contacts → |
“Allen & Unwin is an independent Australian publishing company, first established in Australia in 1976 as a subsidiary of the British firm George Allen & Unwin Ltd, which was…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 | DIE Keure Professionaldiekeure.be HQ: Brugge, BelgiumReported employees: 51-200 | Brugge, Belgium | 51-200 | Exact match | 148 contacts → |
“Kennis delen en kennis opdoen.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 | Rowman & Littlefieldrowman.com HQ: Lanham, MD, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | Lanham, MD, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 145 contacts → |
“In May 2024, Rowman & Littlefield, Applause, Backbeat, Lexington Books, and Bernan Press became imprints of Bloomsbury Publishing.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 | Éditions Ellipseseditions-ellipses.fr HQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 11-50 | Paris, France | 11-50 | Exact match | 135 contacts → |
“Fondées en 1973, les éditions Ellipses, ont connu une progression constante pour se situer aujourd'hui parmi les vingt premières maisons d'édition françaises indépendantes.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 | İşler Kitabevleriisler.com.tr HQ: Ankara, TürkiyeReported employees: 10001+ | Ankara, Türkiye | 10001+ | Exact match | 133 contacts → |
“1989 yılında eğitim yayıncılığı sektöründe faaliyete başlayan İşler Yayın Grubu, köklü kurumsal geçmişi ve geniş operasyonel yetkinliği ile sektörün öncü kuruluşları arasında yer…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 | Humensishumensis.com HQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 201-500 | Paris, France | 201-500 | Exact match | 114 contacts → |
“Né du rapprochement des Éditions Belin et des Puf (les Presses universitaires de France), deux maisons emblématiques dans le domaine de l’éducation, de la connaissance certifiée…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 | DE Boeck Supérieurdeboecksuperieur.com HQ: Louvain-la-neuve, BelgiumReported employees: 11-50 | Louvain-la-neuve, Belgium | 11-50 | Exact match | 113 contacts → |
“Avec un catalogue de près de titres, plus de 250 nouveautés publiées chaque année, et une équipe de 35 personnes localisée à Louvain-la-Neuve et à Paris, De Boeck Supérieur est…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 | Greenleaf Book Groupgreenleafbookgroup.com HQ: Austin, TX, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Austin, TX, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 110 contacts → |
“Greenleaf Book Group is a publisher and distributor that specializes in the development of independent authors and the growth of small presses.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 | Edward Elgar Publishinge-elgar.com HQ: Cheltenham, United KingdomReported employees: 51-200 | Cheltenham, United Kingdom | 51-200 | Exact match | 104 contacts → |
“Edward Elgar Publishing is a leading international academic and professional publisher with a strong focus on the social sciences and legal fields.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | Nomos Verlagsgesellschaftnomos.de HQ: Baden-baden, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Baden-baden, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 101 contacts → |
“Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft is one of the leading academic publishers in the fields of law, social sciences and the humanities.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 | BOOMboom.nl HQ: Amsterdam, NetherlandsReported employees: 201-500 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 201-500 | Exact match | 94 contacts → |
“Bij Boom (onderdeel van Koninklijke Boom uitgevers) houden we van nieuwsgierige mensen.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 | Kogan Page Publishingkoganpage.com HQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 11-50 | London, United Kingdom | 11-50 | Exact match | 93 contacts → |
“Kogan Page is a leading independent publisher of award-winning business books from global experts, academics and specialist professionals, helping organizations and individuals…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 | PHI Learningphindia.com HQ: Delhi, IndiaReported employees: 51-200 | Delhi, India | 51-200 | Exact match | 85 contacts → |
“62 Years' Legacy in Publishing!” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 | Paramount Booksparamountbooks.com.pk HQ: Karachi, PakistanReported employees: Not recorded | Karachi, Pakistan | Not recorded | Exact match | 78 contacts → |
“Paramount Publishing Enterprise was established in 1948 and thus has been in operation for over 71 years.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 | Verlagsgruppe Beltzbeltz.de HQ: Weinheim An Der Bergstraße, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Weinheim An Der Bergstraße, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 74 contacts → |
“Unter dem Dach der in Weinheim ansässigen Verlagsgruppe Beltz finden sich sowohl die Kinder- und Jugendbuchprogramme BELTZ & Gelberg, Gulliver und BELTZ|Der Kinderbuchverlag als…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 | Grupo Editorial Presençapresenca.pt HQ: Queluz De Baixo, PortugalReported employees: 51-200 | Queluz De Baixo, Portugal | 51-200 | Exact match | 74 contacts → |
“Presença is an independent trade publisher of fiction and non-fiction books.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Academic independent publishers: dataset insights
September 19, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Reported company sizes
1,530 records in the displayed employee bands.
7 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
Email recency for this list is measured across the whole country list rather than for Worldwide, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Worldwide, over 1,537 companies.
How this company list was built
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RevenueBase SmartSearch matching settings
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- Closest fits to the business described.
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- Similar businesses with a wider range of fits.
- Related
- Related businesses in and around the category.
- Broad
- A broader set of businesses connected to the description.
RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact match identifies inclusion in this search's closest semantic matching setting. It is not a per-company confidence score, a literal keyword match, or a quality endorsement.
Selection, ordering and scope
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
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Recorded company descriptions support research; check company websites for current services. The selected preview is ordered by tracked contacts and is not a list of the best service providers.
Snapshot: September 19, 2026.
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Academic independent publishers by location
11 lists · largest firstEvery Academic independent publishers list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Academic independent publishers based in the United States238
- Academic independent publishers based in India163
- Academic independent publishers based in the United Kingdom106
- Academic independent publishers based in Brazil83
- Academic independent publishers based in Germany62
- Academic independent publishers based in Italy62
- Academic independent publishers based in France57
- Academic independent publishers based in Canada38
- Academic independent publishers based in Spain30
- Academic independent publishers based in the Netherlands30
Cities
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What does Exact match mean for academic independent publishers?
The separate RevenueBase SmartSearch column identifies inclusion at the closest semantic matching preset. It is not a literal keyword match, a per-company confidence score or a quality endorsement. Changing the search form opens a new search in RevenueBase; it does not reclassify these saved rows.
How many academic independent publishers did RevenueBase find worldwide?
The saved snapshot records 1,537 matching company records, 43,421 tracked contacts and 12,059 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
How are the public companies ordered?
The selected public records are ordered by contacts tracked in RevenueBase, highest first. Contact coverage is a prospecting measure, not an assessment of the company's services or quality.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 academic independent publishers worldwide. Snapshot: September 19, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/browse/academic-independent-publishers.
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