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Top 22 Independent publishers based in Australia
RevenueBase identified 137 company matches for independent publishers associated with Australia as of September 2026 and tracks 1,468 professional contacts across them, including 514 with verified work emails. Sydney is the largest hub.
This list covers company matches for independent publishers associated with Australia, 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 20, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, 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 22 largest independent publishers based in Australia
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 226 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Penguin Random House is the world’s largest independent book publisher.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 2 | 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 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 3 | 111 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Our mission at Hachette Australia is to make it easy for everyone to discover new worlds of ideas, learning, entertainment, and opportunity.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 4 | 96 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “HarperCollins occupies a unique place in Australian and New Zealand publishing.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 5 | 56 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Simon & Schuster Australia is a major force in today's publishing industry, dedicated to bringing an extensive range of books, in all formats, into the hands of readers.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 6 | 40 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Murdoch Books is a division of Allen & Unwin, Australia’s largest independent book publisher.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 7 | 38 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Affirm Press is a Melbourne-based publisher dedicated to publishing great Australian stories, big ideas, and the most engaging local and international authors.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 8 | 30 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Rockpool Publishing is an Australian publisher, specializing in mind-body-spirit and health & wellness publishing.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 9 | 28 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Signature Media is a forward-thinking boutique publishing house and Australia's largest independent travel publisher.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 10 | 26 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Fremantle Press is an independent not-for-profit publishing house renowned for producing quality works of fiction, non-fiction, poetry and children’s literature.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 11 | 20 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Magabala Books is Australia's leading Indigenous publisher.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 12 | 16 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Text Publishing is an independent, Melbourne-based publisher of literary fiction and non-fiction.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 13 | 13 contacts → | ||||
Exact match Recorded description not available. Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 14 | 10 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Busybird Publishing has over 10 years experience helping people self-publish their work.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 15 | 10 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Ventura Press (formerly Jane Curry Publishing) is an independent book publisher based in Sydney.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 16 | 8 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “NewSouth Books represents sales, marketing and distribution for the best of independent publishing in Australia and overseas.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 17 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Provincial Media is proudly a 100% independently owned and operated local publishing company, with offices in Geelong and Ballarat and we still proudly print in Australia.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 18 | 6 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Write Your Book With A Start to Finish Publishing Team Imagine squeezing all your hard-earned knowledge into a book and becoming a published author.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 19 | 6 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Welcome to More Media Group Aust, your trusted partner in publishing consultancy and media services.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 20 | 5 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Founded in 2009, Major Street Publishing is a leading independent business book publisher, based in Melbourne, Australia.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 21 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Wilkinson Publishing is an independent Australian Publisher with over 40 years of experience.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 22 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “KMD Books is the go-to publisher for Thought Leaders, Business Owners, Industry Leaders, Innovators, and Futurists.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 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 “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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Independent publishers based in Australia at a glance
As of Sep 20, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Australia, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Australia, over 137 companies.
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- Source
- 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.
- What qualifies
- Company records associated with Australia whose business descriptions match “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.
- RevenueBase SmartSearch
- 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.
- Public preview
- The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. 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 514 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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- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
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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 “independent publishers”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.
How many independent publishers are there based in Australia?
RevenueBase identified 137 company matches for independent publishers associated with Australia 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?
Penguin Random House Australia & NEW Zealand tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.
Which city has the most independent publishers?
Sydney leads with 19 company records, followed by Melbourne (15) and Brisbane (12).
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 514 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 137 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 20, 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 22 independent publishers based in Australia
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Describe the businesses you want in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch matches company descriptions by meaning.
RevenueBase records 137 matching company records for independent publishers based in Australia, with 1,468 tracked contacts and 514 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 22 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: September 20, 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 22 independent publishers based in Australia
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 |  Penguin Random House Australia & NEW Zealandpenguinrandomhouse.com.auHQ: Southbank, AustraliaReported employees: 201-500 | Southbank, Australia | 201-500 | Exact match | 226 contacts → |
“Penguin Random House is the world’s largest independent book publisher.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 |  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 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 |  Hachette Australia Bookshachette.com.auHQ: Sydney, AustraliaReported employees: 51-200 | Sydney, Australia | 51-200 | Exact match | 111 contacts → |
“Our mission at Hachette Australia is to make it easy for everyone to discover new worlds of ideas, learning, entertainment, and opportunity.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 |  Harpercollins Australiaharpercollins.com.auHQ: Sydney, AustraliaReported employees: 201-500 | Sydney, Australia | 201-500 | Exact match | 96 contacts → |
“HarperCollins occupies a unique place in Australian and New Zealand publishing.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 |  Simon & Schuster Australiasimonandschuster.com.auHQ: Sydney, AustraliaReported employees: 11-50 | Sydney, Australia | 11-50 | Exact match | 56 contacts → |
“Simon & Schuster Australia is a major force in today's publishing industry, dedicated to bringing an extensive range of books, in all formats, into the hands of readers.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 |  Murdoch Booksmurdochbooks.com.auHQ: Crows Nest, AustraliaReported employees: 11-50 | Crows Nest, Australia | 11-50 | Exact match | 40 contacts → |
“Murdoch Books is a division of Allen & Unwin, Australia’s largest independent book publisher.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 |  Affirm Pressaffirmpress.com.auHQ: South Melbourne, AustraliaReported employees: 11-50 | South Melbourne, Australia | 11-50 | Exact match | 38 contacts → |
“Affirm Press is a Melbourne-based publisher dedicated to publishing great Australian stories, big ideas, and the most engaging local and international authors.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 |  Rockpool Publishing PTY LTDrockpoolpublishing.comHQ: Leichhardt, AustraliaReported employees: 11-50 | Leichhardt, Australia | 11-50 | Exact match | 30 contacts → |
“Rockpool Publishing is an Australian publisher, specializing in mind-body-spirit and health & wellness publishing.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 |  Signature Mediasignaturemedia.com.auHQ: Chatswood, AustraliaReported employees: 11-50 | Chatswood, Australia | 11-50 | Exact match | 28 contacts → |
“Signature Media is a forward-thinking boutique publishing house and Australia's largest independent travel publisher.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 |  Fremantle Pressfremantlepress.com.auHQ: Fremantle, AustraliaReported employees: 11-50 | Fremantle, Australia | 11-50 | Exact match | 26 contacts → |
“Fremantle Press is an independent not-for-profit publishing house renowned for producing quality works of fiction, non-fiction, poetry and children’s literature.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 | Magabala Booksmagabala.com HQ: Broome, AustraliaReported employees: 1-10 | Broome, Australia | 1-10 | Exact match | 20 contacts → |
“Magabala Books is Australia's leading Indigenous publisher.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 |  Text Publishingtextpublishing.com.auHQ: Melbourne, AustraliaReported employees: 11-50 | Melbourne, Australia | 11-50 | Exact match | 16 contacts → |
“Text Publishing is an independent, Melbourne-based publisher of literary fiction and non-fiction.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 |  Black INCblackincbooks.com.auHQ: Melbourne, AustraliaReported employees: 11-50 | Melbourne, Australia | 11-50 | Exact match | 13 contacts → |
No recorded description excerpt is available for this public record. | |||||
| 14 |  Busybird Publishingbusybird.com.auHQ: Montmorency, AustraliaReported employees: 1-10 | Montmorency, Australia | 1-10 | Exact match | 10 contacts → |
“Busybird Publishing has over 10 years experience helping people self-publish their work.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 | Ventura Pressventurapress.com.au HQ: Edgecliff, AustraliaReported employees: 1-10 | Edgecliff, Australia | 1-10 | Exact match | 10 contacts → |
“Ventura Press (formerly Jane Curry Publishing) is an independent book publisher based in Sydney.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 | Newsouth Books Australianewsouthbooks.com.au HQ: Randwick, AustraliaReported employees: 11-50 | Randwick, Australia | 11-50 | Exact match | 8 contacts → |
“NewSouth Books represents sales, marketing and distribution for the best of independent publishing in Australia and overseas.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 | Provincial Mediaprovincialmedia.com.au HQ: Geelong, AustraliaReported employees: 1-10 | Geelong, Australia | 1-10 | Exact match | 7 contacts → |
“Provincial Media is proudly a 100% independently owned and operated local publishing company, with offices in Geelong and Ballarat and we still proudly print in Australia.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 |  Dean Publishing & Productiondeanpublishing.com.auHQ: Melbourne, AustraliaReported employees: 1-10 | Melbourne, Australia | 1-10 | Exact match | 6 contacts → |
“Write Your Book With A Start to Finish Publishing Team Imagine squeezing all your hard-earned knowledge into a book and becoming a published author.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 |  More Media Group Aust PTY LTDmoremediagroup.com.auHQ: Melbourne, AustraliaReported employees: 11-50 | Melbourne, Australia | 11-50 | Exact match | 6 contacts → |
“Welcome to More Media Group Aust, your trusted partner in publishing consultancy and media services.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 | Major Street Publishingmajorstreet.com.au HQ: Elsternwick, AustraliaReported employees: 1-10 | Elsternwick, Australia | 1-10 | Exact match | 5 contacts → |
“Founded in 2009, Major Street Publishing is a leading independent business book publisher, based in Melbourne, Australia.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 | Wilkinson Publishingwilkinsonpublishing.com.au HQ: Melbourne, AustraliaReported employees: 1-10 | Melbourne, Australia | 1-10 | Exact match | 4 contacts → |
“Wilkinson Publishing is an independent Australian Publisher with over 40 years of experience.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 | KMD Bookskmdbooks.com HQ: Rockingham, AustraliaReported employees: 11-50 | Rockingham, Australia | 11-50 | Exact match | 4 contacts → |
“KMD Books is the go-to publisher for Thought Leaders, Business Owners, Industry Leaders, Innovators, and Futurists.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Independent publishers: dataset insights
September 20, 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
137 records in the displayed employee bands.
0 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 worldwide rather than for Australia, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Australia, over 137 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 20, 2026.
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its September 3, 2026 published methodology describes a graph of 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts; these platform figures differ from this page's totals. Published methodology ↗
Questions about this company list
What does Exact match mean for 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 independent publishers did RevenueBase find based in Australia?
The saved snapshot records 137 matching company records, 1,468 tracked contacts and 514 verified emails. The public preview displays 22 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 20, 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 22 independent publishers based in Australia. Snapshot: September 20, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/independent-publishers/australia.
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Top 22 independent publishers based in Australia
RevenueBase records 137 matching company records for independent publishers based in Australia, with 1,468 tracked contacts and 514 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 22 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: September 20, 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 22 independent publishers based in Australia
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 | Penguin Random House Australia & NEW Zealandpenguinrandomhouse.com.au HQ: Southbank, AustraliaReported employees: 201-500 | Southbank, Australia | 201-500 | Exact match | 226 contacts → |
“Penguin Random House is the world’s largest independent book publisher.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 | 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 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 | Hachette Australia Bookshachette.com.au HQ: Sydney, AustraliaReported employees: 51-200 | Sydney, Australia | 51-200 | Exact match | 111 contacts → |
“Our mission at Hachette Australia is to make it easy for everyone to discover new worlds of ideas, learning, entertainment, and opportunity.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 | Harpercollins Australiaharpercollins.com.au HQ: Sydney, AustraliaReported employees: 201-500 | Sydney, Australia | 201-500 | Exact match | 96 contacts → |
“HarperCollins occupies a unique place in Australian and New Zealand publishing.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 | Simon & Schuster Australiasimonandschuster.com.au HQ: Sydney, AustraliaReported employees: 11-50 | Sydney, Australia | 11-50 | Exact match | 56 contacts → |
“Simon & Schuster Australia is a major force in today's publishing industry, dedicated to bringing an extensive range of books, in all formats, into the hands of readers.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 | Murdoch Booksmurdochbooks.com.au HQ: Crows Nest, AustraliaReported employees: 11-50 | Crows Nest, Australia | 11-50 | Exact match | 40 contacts → |
“Murdoch Books is a division of Allen & Unwin, Australia’s largest independent book publisher.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 | Affirm Pressaffirmpress.com.au HQ: South Melbourne, AustraliaReported employees: 11-50 | South Melbourne, Australia | 11-50 | Exact match | 38 contacts → |
“Affirm Press is a Melbourne-based publisher dedicated to publishing great Australian stories, big ideas, and the most engaging local and international authors.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 | Rockpool Publishing PTY LTDrockpoolpublishing.com HQ: Leichhardt, AustraliaReported employees: 11-50 | Leichhardt, Australia | 11-50 | Exact match | 30 contacts → |
“Rockpool Publishing is an Australian publisher, specializing in mind-body-spirit and health & wellness publishing.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 | Signature Mediasignaturemedia.com.au HQ: Chatswood, AustraliaReported employees: 11-50 | Chatswood, Australia | 11-50 | Exact match | 28 contacts → |
“Signature Media is a forward-thinking boutique publishing house and Australia's largest independent travel publisher.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 | Fremantle Pressfremantlepress.com.au HQ: Fremantle, AustraliaReported employees: 11-50 | Fremantle, Australia | 11-50 | Exact match | 26 contacts → |
“Fremantle Press is an independent not-for-profit publishing house renowned for producing quality works of fiction, non-fiction, poetry and children’s literature.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 | Magabala Booksmagabala.com HQ: Broome, AustraliaReported employees: 1-10 | Broome, Australia | 1-10 | Exact match | 20 contacts → |
“Magabala Books is Australia's leading Indigenous publisher.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 | Text Publishingtextpublishing.com.au HQ: Melbourne, AustraliaReported employees: 11-50 | Melbourne, Australia | 11-50 | Exact match | 16 contacts → |
“Text Publishing is an independent, Melbourne-based publisher of literary fiction and non-fiction.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 | Black INCblackincbooks.com.au HQ: Melbourne, AustraliaReported employees: 11-50 | Melbourne, Australia | 11-50 | Exact match | 13 contacts → |
No recorded description excerpt is available for this public record. | |||||
| 14 | Busybird Publishingbusybird.com.au HQ: Montmorency, AustraliaReported employees: 1-10 | Montmorency, Australia | 1-10 | Exact match | 10 contacts → |
“Busybird Publishing has over 10 years experience helping people self-publish their work.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 | Ventura Pressventurapress.com.au HQ: Edgecliff, AustraliaReported employees: 1-10 | Edgecliff, Australia | 1-10 | Exact match | 10 contacts → |
“Ventura Press (formerly Jane Curry Publishing) is an independent book publisher based in Sydney.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 | Newsouth Books Australianewsouthbooks.com.au HQ: Randwick, AustraliaReported employees: 11-50 | Randwick, Australia | 11-50 | Exact match | 8 contacts → |
“NewSouth Books represents sales, marketing and distribution for the best of independent publishing in Australia and overseas.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 | Provincial Mediaprovincialmedia.com.au HQ: Geelong, AustraliaReported employees: 1-10 | Geelong, Australia | 1-10 | Exact match | 7 contacts → |
“Provincial Media is proudly a 100% independently owned and operated local publishing company, with offices in Geelong and Ballarat and we still proudly print in Australia.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 | Dean Publishing & Productiondeanpublishing.com.au HQ: Melbourne, AustraliaReported employees: 1-10 | Melbourne, Australia | 1-10 | Exact match | 6 contacts → |
“Write Your Book With A Start to Finish Publishing Team Imagine squeezing all your hard-earned knowledge into a book and becoming a published author.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | More Media Group Aust PTY LTDmoremediagroup.com.au HQ: Melbourne, AustraliaReported employees: 11-50 | Melbourne, Australia | 11-50 | Exact match | 6 contacts → |
“Welcome to More Media Group Aust, your trusted partner in publishing consultancy and media services.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 | Major Street Publishingmajorstreet.com.au HQ: Elsternwick, AustraliaReported employees: 1-10 | Elsternwick, Australia | 1-10 | Exact match | 5 contacts → |
“Founded in 2009, Major Street Publishing is a leading independent business book publisher, based in Melbourne, Australia.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 | Wilkinson Publishingwilkinsonpublishing.com.au HQ: Melbourne, AustraliaReported employees: 1-10 | Melbourne, Australia | 1-10 | Exact match | 4 contacts → |
“Wilkinson Publishing is an independent Australian Publisher with over 40 years of experience.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 | KMD Bookskmdbooks.com HQ: Rockingham, AustraliaReported employees: 11-50 | Rockingham, Australia | 11-50 | Exact match | 4 contacts → |
“KMD Books is the go-to publisher for Thought Leaders, Business Owners, Industry Leaders, Innovators, and Futurists.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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September 20, 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
137 records in the displayed employee bands.
0 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 worldwide rather than for Australia, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Australia, over 137 companies.
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Where the company descriptions come from
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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.
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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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Snapshot: September 20, 2026.
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What does Exact match mean for independent publishers?
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How many independent publishers did RevenueBase find based in Australia?
The saved snapshot records 137 matching company records, 1,468 tracked contacts and 514 verified emails. The public preview displays 22 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
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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 22 independent publishers based in Australia. Snapshot: September 20, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/independent-publishers/australia.
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