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Top 24 Independent publishers based in Germany
RevenueBase identified 124 company matches for independent publishers associated with Germany as of September 2026 and tracks 1,206 professional contacts across them, including 279 with verified work emails. Berlin is the largest hub.
This list covers company matches for independent publishers associated with Germany, 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 24 largest independent publishers based in Germany
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 190 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Die Bastei Lübbe AG ist der größte unabhängige Publikumsverlag Deutschlands.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 2 | 119 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Rowohlt Verlag GmbH is a retail company based out of Hamburg, Germany.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 3 | 94 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “PIPER Verlag »Ich gehe auf jedes Buch zu, als könnte es ein guter Freund werden«: Mit diesem leidenschaftlichen Bekenntnis zur Literatur schlägt Piper-Verlegerin Felicitas von…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 4 | 28 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “In der Verlagsgruppe HarperCollins Deutschland erscheinen in den Verlagen HarperCollins, Nagel und Kimche, Ecco, reverie, HarperAudio, Schneiderbuch, Dragonfly und Cora jährlich…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 5 | 26 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Wir sind DER Verlag für Social Media Influencer und veröffentlichen Bücher von YouTubern, Instagrammern und Web-Stars.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 6 | 20 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Mohr Siebeck is an independent, family-owned publisher.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 7 | 19 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Die Edel Verlagsgruppe zählt zu den größten unabhängigen Buchanbietern Deutschlands.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 8 | 19 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Reclam ist ein traditionsreicher, unabhängiger Verlag in Familienbesitz.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 9 | 18 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Under the umbrella of Neopubli GmbH, we bring together three strong self-publishing brands: Autaria, epubli, and neobooks.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 10 | 17 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Launch your newsletter, blog, podcast or membership in one, simple universe designed to make your life easier.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 11 | 12 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Seit mehr als zehn Jahren ermöglichen wir über unsere Web-Plattform BookRix.de unabhängigen Autor: innen die Veröffentlichung ihrer Werke als eBooks in allen Online-Shops und…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 12 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “CALVENDO is the world’s first publisher to enable creative people not only to publish the calendars and poster books they make using their own photos, graphic art and writing, but…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 13 | 6 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “VQ steht für mutige, emanzipierte, frische Literatur, die in keine Schubladen passt, für Komik und Lyrik, für besondere illustrierte Kinder, Jugend- und Erwachsenenbücher (Graphic…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 14 | 5 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “NDS Neue Druck- und Service-GmbH is a publishing company based out of 46 Dr-Dürrwanger-Str, Augsburg, Bayern, Germany.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 15 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “kidsgo Verlag GmbH is a publishing company based out of Karl-Grüneklee-Straße 22, 37077 Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 16 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “FENICOM GmbH is a publishing company based out of 36 Am Hafen, Braunschweig, Germany.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 17 | 3 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Knüpfer Verlag GmbH is a publishing company based out of Prager Str.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 18 | 2 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Kjona soll der Verlag sein, den wir uns als Leser gewünscht hätten!” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 19 | 2 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Barakunan is an independent publishing house and media collective.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 20 | 1 contacts → | ||||
Exact match Recorded description not available. Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 21 | 1 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “We are an independent publisher from Berlin, Germany.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 22 | 1 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “We produce books.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 23 | 1 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Der Carow Verlag wurde am 9.9.2012 gegründet mit dem Ziel, auch unbekannten Autoren und neuen Ideen eine Plattform bieten zu können.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 24 | 1 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Der Impian Verlag verlegt ein anspruchsvolles Buchprogramm und gehört zu den bedeutendsten unabhängigen Verlagen im deutschsprachigen Raum.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
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As of Sep 20, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Germany, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Germany, over 124 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 Germany 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.
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- 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 279 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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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 Germany?
RevenueBase identified 124 company matches for independent publishers associated with Germany 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?
Bastei Lübbe AG tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.
Which city has the most independent publishers?
Berlin leads with 27 company records, followed by Hamburg (13) and Munich (10).
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 279 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 124 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.
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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 24 independent publishers based in Germany
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Describe the businesses you want in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch matches company descriptions by meaning.
RevenueBase records 124 matching company records for independent publishers based in Germany, with 1,206 tracked contacts and 279 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 24 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 24 independent publishers based in Germany
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 |  Bastei Lübbe AGbastei-luebbe.deHQ: Cologne, GermanyReported employees: 201-500 | Cologne, Germany | 201-500 | Exact match | 190 contacts → |
“Die Bastei Lübbe AG ist der größte unabhängige Publikumsverlag Deutschlands.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 | Rowohlt Verlag Gmbhrowohlt.de HQ: Hamburg, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Hamburg, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 119 contacts → |
“Rowohlt Verlag GmbH is a retail company based out of Hamburg, Germany.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 |  Piper Verlagpiper.deHQ: Munich, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Munich, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 94 contacts → |
“PIPER Verlag »Ich gehe auf jedes Buch zu, als könnte es ein guter Freund werden«: Mit diesem leidenschaftlichen Bekenntnis zur Literatur schlägt Piper-Verlegerin Felicitas von…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 |  Verlagsgruppe Harpercollins Deutschlandharpercollins.deHQ: Hamburg, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Hamburg, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 28 contacts → |
“In der Verlagsgruppe HarperCollins Deutschland erscheinen in den Verlagen HarperCollins, Nagel und Kimche, Ecco, reverie, HarperAudio, Schneiderbuch, Dragonfly und Cora jährlich…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 | Community Editionscommunity-editions.de HQ: Cologne, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Cologne, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 26 contacts → |
“Wir sind DER Verlag für Social Media Influencer und veröffentlichen Bücher von YouTubern, Instagrammern und Web-Stars.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 |  Mohr Siebeckmohrsiebeck.comHQ: Tübingen, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Tübingen, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 20 contacts → |
“Mohr Siebeck is an independent, family-owned publisher.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 |  Edel Verlagsgruppe Gmbhedel.comHQ: Hamburg, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Hamburg, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 19 contacts → |
“Die Edel Verlagsgruppe zählt zu den größten unabhängigen Buchanbietern Deutschlands.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 | Philipp Reclam Jun. Verlag Gmbhreclam.de HQ: Ditzingen, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Ditzingen, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 19 contacts → |
“Reclam ist ein traditionsreicher, unabhängiger Verlag in Familienbesitz.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 |  Neopubli Gmbhneopubli.deHQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Berlin, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 18 contacts → |
“Under the umbrella of Neopubli GmbH, we bring together three strong self-publishing brands: Autaria, epubli, and neobooks.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 | Steadysteady.page HQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Berlin, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 17 contacts → |
“Launch your newsletter, blog, podcast or membership in one, simple universe designed to make your life easier.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 |  Bookrixbookrix.comHQ: Munich, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Munich, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 12 contacts → |
“Seit mehr als zehn Jahren ermöglichen wir über unsere Web-Plattform BookRix.de unabhängigen Autor: innen die Veröffentlichung ihrer Werke als eBooks in allen Online-Shops und…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 |  Calvendo Verlag Gmbhcalvendo.comHQ: Unterhaching, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Unterhaching, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 9 contacts → |
“CALVENDO is the world’s first publisher to enable creative people not only to publish the calendars and poster books they make using their own photos, graphic art and writing, but…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 |  Voland & Quistvoland-quist.deHQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 1-10 | Berlin, Germany | 1-10 | Exact match | 6 contacts → |
“VQ steht für mutige, emanzipierte, frische Literatur, die in keine Schubladen passt, für Komik und Lyrik, für besondere illustrierte Kinder, Jugend- und Erwachsenenbücher (Graphic…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 | NDS Neue Druck- UND Service-Gmbhnds-druck.de HQ: Augsburg, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Augsburg, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 5 contacts → |
“NDS Neue Druck- und Service-GmbH is a publishing company based out of 46 Dr-Dürrwanger-Str, Augsburg, Bayern, Germany.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 |  Kidsgo Verlag Gmbhkidsgo.deHQ: Witzenhausen, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Witzenhausen, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 4 contacts → |
“kidsgo Verlag GmbH is a publishing company based out of Karl-Grüneklee-Straße 22, 37077 Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 |  Fenicom Gmbhfenicom.deHQ: Braunschweig, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Braunschweig, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 4 contacts → |
“FENICOM GmbH is a publishing company based out of 36 Am Hafen, Braunschweig, Germany.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 | Knüpfer Verlag Gmbhknve.de HQ: Dresden, GermanyReported employees: 1-10 | Dresden, Germany | 1-10 | Exact match | 3 contacts → |
“Knüpfer Verlag GmbH is a publishing company based out of Prager Str.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 | Kjona Verlag Gmbhkjona.eco HQ: Munich, GermanyReported employees: 1-10 | Munich, Germany | 1-10 | Exact match | 2 contacts → |
“Kjona soll der Verlag sein, den wir uns als Leser gewünscht hätten!” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | Barakunanbarakunan.com HQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 1-10 | Berlin, Germany | 1-10 | Exact match | 2 contacts → |
“Barakunan is an independent publishing house and media collective.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 | First Draft Publishing Gmbhfirstdraft-publishing.com HQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 1-10 | Berlin, Germany | 1-10 | Exact match | 1 contacts → |
No recorded description excerpt is available for this public record. | |||||
| 21 | Carpathia Verlag Gmbhcarpathia-verlag.de HQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 1-10 | Berlin, Germany | 1-10 | Exact match | 1 contacts → |
“We are an independent publisher from Berlin, Germany.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 | Pageturner Production Gmbhpageturnerproduction.com HQ: Bad Aibling, GermanyReported employees: 1-10 | Bad Aibling, Germany | 1-10 | Exact match | 1 contacts → |
“We produce books.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 |  Carow Verlagcarow-verlag.deHQ: Müncheberg, GermanyReported employees: 1-10 | Müncheberg, Germany | 1-10 | Exact match | 1 contacts → |
“Der Carow Verlag wurde am 9.9.2012 gegründet mit dem Ziel, auch unbekannten Autoren und neuen Ideen eine Plattform bieten zu können.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 |  Impian Verlagimpian.deHQ: Leverkusen, GermanyReported employees: 1-10 | Leverkusen, Germany | 1-10 | Exact match | 1 contacts → |
“Der Impian Verlag verlegt ein anspruchsvolles Buchprogramm und gehört zu den bedeutendsten unabhängigen Verlagen im deutschsprachigen Raum.” 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
121 records in the displayed employee bands.
3 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 Germany, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Germany, over 124 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.
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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 Germany?
The saved snapshot records 124 matching company records, 1,206 tracked contacts and 279 verified emails. The public preview displays 24 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 24 independent publishers based in Germany. Snapshot: September 20, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/independent-publishers/germany.
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Top 24 independent publishers based in Germany
RevenueBase records 124 matching company records for independent publishers based in Germany, with 1,206 tracked contacts and 279 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 24 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 24 independent publishers based in Germany
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 | Bastei Lübbe AGbastei-luebbe.de HQ: Cologne, GermanyReported employees: 201-500 | Cologne, Germany | 201-500 | Exact match | 190 contacts → |
“Die Bastei Lübbe AG ist der größte unabhängige Publikumsverlag Deutschlands.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 | Rowohlt Verlag Gmbhrowohlt.de HQ: Hamburg, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Hamburg, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 119 contacts → |
“Rowohlt Verlag GmbH is a retail company based out of Hamburg, Germany.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 | Piper Verlagpiper.de HQ: Munich, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Munich, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 94 contacts → |
“PIPER Verlag »Ich gehe auf jedes Buch zu, als könnte es ein guter Freund werden«: Mit diesem leidenschaftlichen Bekenntnis zur Literatur schlägt Piper-Verlegerin Felicitas von…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 | Verlagsgruppe Harpercollins Deutschlandharpercollins.de HQ: Hamburg, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Hamburg, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 28 contacts → |
“In der Verlagsgruppe HarperCollins Deutschland erscheinen in den Verlagen HarperCollins, Nagel und Kimche, Ecco, reverie, HarperAudio, Schneiderbuch, Dragonfly und Cora jährlich…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 | Community Editionscommunity-editions.de HQ: Cologne, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Cologne, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 26 contacts → |
“Wir sind DER Verlag für Social Media Influencer und veröffentlichen Bücher von YouTubern, Instagrammern und Web-Stars.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 | Mohr Siebeckmohrsiebeck.com HQ: Tübingen, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Tübingen, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 20 contacts → |
“Mohr Siebeck is an independent, family-owned publisher.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 | Edel Verlagsgruppe Gmbhedel.com HQ: Hamburg, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Hamburg, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 19 contacts → |
“Die Edel Verlagsgruppe zählt zu den größten unabhängigen Buchanbietern Deutschlands.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 | Philipp Reclam Jun. Verlag Gmbhreclam.de HQ: Ditzingen, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Ditzingen, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 19 contacts → |
“Reclam ist ein traditionsreicher, unabhängiger Verlag in Familienbesitz.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 | Neopubli Gmbhneopubli.de HQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Berlin, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 18 contacts → |
“Under the umbrella of Neopubli GmbH, we bring together three strong self-publishing brands: Autaria, epubli, and neobooks.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 | Steadysteady.page HQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Berlin, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 17 contacts → |
“Launch your newsletter, blog, podcast or membership in one, simple universe designed to make your life easier.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 | Bookrixbookrix.com HQ: Munich, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Munich, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 12 contacts → |
“Seit mehr als zehn Jahren ermöglichen wir über unsere Web-Plattform BookRix.de unabhängigen Autor: innen die Veröffentlichung ihrer Werke als eBooks in allen Online-Shops und…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 | Calvendo Verlag Gmbhcalvendo.com HQ: Unterhaching, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Unterhaching, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 9 contacts → |
“CALVENDO is the world’s first publisher to enable creative people not only to publish the calendars and poster books they make using their own photos, graphic art and writing, but…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 | Voland & Quistvoland-quist.de HQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 1-10 | Berlin, Germany | 1-10 | Exact match | 6 contacts → |
“VQ steht für mutige, emanzipierte, frische Literatur, die in keine Schubladen passt, für Komik und Lyrik, für besondere illustrierte Kinder, Jugend- und Erwachsenenbücher (Graphic…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 | NDS Neue Druck- UND Service-Gmbhnds-druck.de HQ: Augsburg, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Augsburg, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 5 contacts → |
“NDS Neue Druck- und Service-GmbH is a publishing company based out of 46 Dr-Dürrwanger-Str, Augsburg, Bayern, Germany.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 | Kidsgo Verlag Gmbhkidsgo.de HQ: Witzenhausen, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Witzenhausen, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 4 contacts → |
“kidsgo Verlag GmbH is a publishing company based out of Karl-Grüneklee-Straße 22, 37077 Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 | Fenicom Gmbhfenicom.de HQ: Braunschweig, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Braunschweig, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 4 contacts → |
“FENICOM GmbH is a publishing company based out of 36 Am Hafen, Braunschweig, Germany.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 | Knüpfer Verlag Gmbhknve.de HQ: Dresden, GermanyReported employees: 1-10 | Dresden, Germany | 1-10 | Exact match | 3 contacts → |
“Knüpfer Verlag GmbH is a publishing company based out of Prager Str.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 | Kjona Verlag Gmbhkjona.eco HQ: Munich, GermanyReported employees: 1-10 | Munich, Germany | 1-10 | Exact match | 2 contacts → |
“Kjona soll der Verlag sein, den wir uns als Leser gewünscht hätten!” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | Barakunanbarakunan.com HQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 1-10 | Berlin, Germany | 1-10 | Exact match | 2 contacts → |
“Barakunan is an independent publishing house and media collective.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 | First Draft Publishing Gmbhfirstdraft-publishing.com HQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 1-10 | Berlin, Germany | 1-10 | Exact match | 1 contacts → |
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| 21 | Carpathia Verlag Gmbhcarpathia-verlag.de HQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 1-10 | Berlin, Germany | 1-10 | Exact match | 1 contacts → |
“We are an independent publisher from Berlin, Germany.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 | Pageturner Production Gmbhpageturnerproduction.com HQ: Bad Aibling, GermanyReported employees: 1-10 | Bad Aibling, Germany | 1-10 | Exact match | 1 contacts → |
“We produce books.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 | Carow Verlagcarow-verlag.de HQ: Müncheberg, GermanyReported employees: 1-10 | Müncheberg, Germany | 1-10 | Exact match | 1 contacts → |
“Der Carow Verlag wurde am 9.9.2012 gegründet mit dem Ziel, auch unbekannten Autoren und neuen Ideen eine Plattform bieten zu können.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 | Impian Verlagimpian.de HQ: Leverkusen, GermanyReported employees: 1-10 | Leverkusen, Germany | 1-10 | Exact match | 1 contacts → |
“Der Impian Verlag verlegt ein anspruchsvolles Buchprogramm und gehört zu den bedeutendsten unabhängigen Verlagen im deutschsprachigen Raum.” 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
121 records in the displayed employee bands.
3 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 Germany, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Germany, over 124 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 Germany?
The saved snapshot records 124 matching company records, 1,206 tracked contacts and 279 verified emails. The public preview displays 24 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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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 24 independent publishers based in Germany. Snapshot: September 20, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/independent-publishers/germany.
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