Magazine Publishers & Distributors

Bauer Media Group - Research

Bauer group is a multinational media company headquartered in Hamburg, Germany which operates in 15 countries worldwide. Since the company was founded in 1875, it has been privately owned and under management by the Bauer family. It was formerly called Heinrich Bauer Verlag KG, abbreviated to HBV and usually shortened to H. Bauer.

Worldwide circulation of Bauer Media Group's magazine titles amounts to 38 million magazines a week.

In 1990, H Bauer gained attention with the launch of Take a Break magazine.

Bauer Media is a multi-platform UK-based media Group consisting of many companies collected around two main divisions – Magazines and Radio - widely recognised and rewarded as being industry innovators

Bauer has offices located all over the world, including the following countries:

• Germany

• USA

• Spain

• France

• Austria

• Poland

• Portugal

• Romania

• Hungary

• Czech Republic

• Mexico

• China

• Russia

• Slovakia

• United Kingdom

• Nigeria

They distibute some of the following reconized magazines:

• Closer
• FHM
• Heat
• Empire
• Q
• More
• RIDE
• Zoo
• Match

They have a clear understanding of the music industry as a whole due to their production not only in magazine but radio and tv.

IPC Media - Research

IPC has more than 60 ionic media brands. IPC creates content for multiple platforms including print, online, mobile tablets and events. They engage with 26 million adults in the UK (two thirds women and 42% men). Their award winning portfolio of websites generates a staggering 25m views a month.

They write content for the following magazines:

• Moutain Bike Rider
• Nuts
• NME
• Now
• Pick me up
• Soap life
• Look

They have 3 different publishing divisions;  IPC Inspire , IPC Connect and IPC Southbank.

IPC Media is a Time Warner Company.

Future PLC - Research

27 years ago Furure PLC set out to create magazines to entertain, inform and challenge.
No.1 UK tech website
No.1 for gutair magazine word wide
No.1 magazine exporter (export to 89 countries)
No.1 UK magazine licencor
No.1 largest producer of film magazine in the UK
38 million website viewers a month
Future is the Association of Online Publishers’ Consumer Digital Publisher of the Year.
sell around 2.2m magazines every month