Companhia das Letras
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Companhia das Letras is the largest publishing house in São Paulo, Brazil. It was founded in 1986 by Luiz Schwarcz[1] and his wife, Lilia Moritz Schwarcz.
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Parent company | Penguin Random House (70%) Luis Schwarcz and Lilia Moritz Schwarcz (30%) |
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Founded | 1986 |
Founder | Luiz Schwarcz and Lilia Moritz Schwarcz |
Country of origin | Brazil |
Headquarters location | São Paulo |
Key people | Luiz Schwarcz (CEO/chairman) Lilia Moritz Schwarcz (COO/board member) |
Publication types | Books |
Nonfiction topics | Brazil Publisher |
Revenue | R$ 196 million (2009) |
Official website | www |
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Companhia das Letras began as a literary publishing house and gradually grew into 17 independent publishing units with a broad readership of all ages and industries.