New Holland Publishers
{{Short description|Australian publishing firm}}
{{Use Australian English|date=October 2024}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}}
{{Infobox publisher
| name = New Holland Publishers
| image = 180px
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| parent =
| status = Active
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| founded = {{Start date|1955}}
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| country = Australia, & New Zealand
| headquarters = Level 1/178 Fox Valley Rd
Wahroonga, {{postcode|2076}}
Australia
| distribution = Regency Media Group (Australia)
Bookreps (New Zealand){{Cite web| title = Distribution Partners| access-date = 2018-02-12| url = http://www.bookreps.co.nz/about-us/distribution-partners}}
Midpoint Trade Books (US){{Cite web| title = Midpoint Trade Books Begins Distributing New Holland UK – Midpoint Book Sales & Distribution Blog| access-date = 2018-02-11| url = http://www.midpointtrade.com/blog/new-holland-uk-13.html}}
| keypeople = Fiona Schultz (MD){{cite web|url=http://www.thebookseller.com/news/new-holland-hit-more-redundancies |title=New Holland hit by more redundancies |publisher=The Bookseller |date=2011-10-20 |access-date=2015-05-19}}
| publications = Books
| topics = Lifestyle, natural history, travel
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| owner = New Holland Publishers (AUS) Pty Ltd
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| url = {{URL|newhollandpublishers.com}}
}}
New Holland Publishers is an Australian based international publisher of non-fiction books, founded in 1955. It is a privately held company, with offices in Australia.
History
The publishing firm was established as "Holland Press" was on 20 June 1955 in Southwark, London, England, and renamed to New Holland Publishers in 1988.{{cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=31271126 |title=New Holland Publishers (UK) Ltd.: Private Company Information – Businessweek |publisher=Bloomberg |access-date=2015-05-19}}{{Cite web|title=NEW HOLLAND PUBLISHERS (UK) LIMITED|url=https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00550904|website=Gov.uk|access-date=2023-06-21}}{{Cite book|title=International Literary Market Place|publisher=Bowker|year=1990|page=349}} It currently operates offices in Wahroonga, New South Wales, Australia. The company went through a significant round of redundancies from 2008 to 2011.{{cite web|url=http://www.thebookseller.com/news/new-holland-makes-15-redundant |title=New Holland makes 15% redundant |publisher=The Bookseller |date=2008-12-11 |access-date=2015-05-19}} In 2013 the company sold US publishing rights to over 200 titles to Bloomsbury; and in 2014 over 1,400 titles to Fox Chapel Publishing of East Petersburg, Pennsylvania.{{cite web|url=http://www.thebookseller.com/news/bloomsbury-buys-new-holland-list |title=Bloomsbury buys New Holland list |publisher=The Bookseller |date=2013-09-05 |access-date=2015-05-19}}{{cite web|url=http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/industry-deals/article/61952-fox-chapel-buys-1-400-new-holland-titles.html |title=Fox Chapel Buys 1,400 New Holland Titles |publisher=Publishersweekly.com |date=2014-04-21 |access-date=2015-05-19}}
In 2018 The UK branch of New Holland Publishers closed its offices and the original 1955 business NEW HOLLAND PUBLISHERS (UK) LIMITED was dissolved on 21 August 2018{{cite web | url=https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00550904 | title=NEW HOLLAND PUBLISHERS (UK) LIMITED overview – Find and update company information – GOV.UK }}
In 2022 New Holland publishers; New Zealand branch was purchased by Upstart Press Limited{{cite web | url=https://upstartpress.co.nz/uncategorized/new-holland-new-zealand-changes-hands/ | title=New Holland New Zealand changes hands | date=17 March 2022 }}
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Category:Book publishing companies based in London
Category:Companies based in the London Borough of Southwark
Category:Publishing companies established in 1955
Category:1955 establishments in the United Kingdom
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