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Lagardere SA (Lagardere), a subsidiary of Vivendi SE, is a provider of media and entertainment services. The company operates through various divisions including content production, broadcasting, distribution, publishing, and travel retail. It also publishes textbooks, general literature, magazines, books, dictionaries, illustrated books and part-books. Lagardere also carries out retail activities in travel areas and concessions in various fields including travel essentials, duty free and fashion, and food services. The company offers its products under Lagardere, Hachette, Harrap’s, Larousse, Anaya, Bruno, Salvat, and Larousse. It has business presence in France, North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. Lagardere is headquartered in Paris, France.
Headquarters
France
Address
4 Rue De Presbourg, Cedex 16, Paris, Ile-de-France, 75116
Website
www.lagardere.com
Telephone
33 1 40691600
No of Employees
33,000
Industry
Media
Ticker Symbol & Exchange
MMB (EPA)
Revenue (2024)
$10.6B
4.6%
(2024 vs 2023)
EPS
XYZ
Net Income (2024)
XYZ
20.8%
(2024 vs 2023)
Market Cap*
$3.2B
Net Profit Margin (2024)
XYZ
15.4%
(2024 vs 2023)
* As of and is in US$
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Products and Services
| Services | Brands |
|---|---|
| Lagardere publishing | Lagardere |
| Book publishing | Hachette |
| Illustrated books | Harrap’s |
| XYZ | XYZ |
| XYZ | XYZ |
| XYZ | XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Corporate Changes/Expansions | In August, Lagardere Travel Retail Poland opened 700 square meters of new retail and foodservice space at Warsaw Modlin Airport. |
| 2026 | Acquisitions/Mergers/Takeovers | In May, Hachette UK acquired Kogan Page Publishing. |
| 2026 | Corporate Changes/Expansions | In May, Lagardere Retail opened its first RELAY flagship store at Heathrow Terminal 2. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | Lagardere SA | Pearson plc | Verlagsgruppe Georg von Holtzbrinck GmbH | Scholastic Corp | Editis SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | France | United Kingdom | Germany | United States of America | France |
| City | Paris | London | Stuttgart | New York City | Paris |
| State/Province | Ile-de-France | Greater London | Baden-Wurttemberg | New York | Ile-de-France |
| No. of Employees | 33,000 | 17,062 | 14,000 | 7,090 | - |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Private | Public | Private |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnaud Lagardere | Chairman; Chief Executive Officer | Executive Board | 2021 | 64 |
| Jean-Christophe Thiery | Director; Chief Executive Officer | Executive Board | 2024 | 57 |
| Sophie Stabile | Chief Financial Officer | Senior Management | 2020 | - |
| Anne-Laurence Moneger | Chief Executive Officer - Dunod | Senior Management | 2025 | - |
| Pauline Hauwel | Secretary General | Senior Management | 2022 | - |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
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