Alma littera

Alma littera
StatusPrivate
FoundedNovember 16, 1990; 34 years ago (1990-11-16)
FounderArvydas Andrijauskas
Country of originLithuania
Headquarters locationUlonų st. 2, LT-08245 Vilnius,
DistributionNationwide
Key peopleDovilė Zaidė, Director
Publication typesBooks
Revenue7 million € (2023)[1]
Official websitewww.almalittera.lt

Alma littera is a Lithuanian publishing house, established on November 16, 1990. It mostly publishes educational books and fiction literature. Current Alma littera managing director is Dovilė Zaidė. Knyguklubas.lt is the Alma littera's e-version of the library, opened in 2003.

Alma Littera's catalogue includes several best-selling franchises and authors: Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling, several books by Madonna, The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien, Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey.

Acquisitions

In 2002, it merged with another publishing house – Šviesa and became the largest publishing house company group in the Baltic States.

In January 2022, Alma littera sold Šviesa, the group's educational division, to the investment company Žabolis ir partneriai.[2]

On September 9, Alma littera was acquired by BaltCap, the largest private-equity fund in the Baltic States.[3]

References

  1. ^ "UAB „Alma littera" pajamos, pelnas". rekvizitai.lt. Rekvizitai.lt / UAB „Verslo žinios“. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  2. ^ ""Alma littera" grupė sutarė parduoti leidyklą "Šviesa"". 15min.lt (in Lithuanian). 28 January 2022. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
  3. ^ ""BaltCap" fondas perka "Alma litterą", "Pegasą" ir "ALG logistiką"". Verslo žinios (in Lithuanian). 9 September 2022. Retrieved 11 September 2022.