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Book and Periodical PublishingNorth Rhine-westphalia, Germany201-500 Employees
Bastei Lübbe AG is a German publisher focusing on books, audiobooks, eBooks, and Romanheften that blend fiction with popular science content. Its portfolio is anchored by strong publishing brands and targets the German-speaking market, offering content across multiple formats to reach readers and listeners. Headquartered in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, the company was founded in 1953 and is regarded as the largest independent consumer publisher in Germany. The organization employs a few hundred staff. In October 2017, Carel Halff was appointed chief executive officer.