Valgus (publisher)

{{Short description|Publishing house in Estonia}}

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Valgus is an Estonian publisher. Valgus publishes, for example, dictionaries, study books, manuals, popular science books.{{cite web |title=Kirjastus Valgus; Valgus Publishers |url=http://www.kirjastusvalgus.ee/index.php?leht=6 |website=www.kirjastusvalgus.ee |access-date=12 December 2020}} Valgus' headquarters are located in Tallinn.

Valgus was established in 1965. In 1991, major re-organizing was taken place and it gave rise to two publishers: Koolibri and Estonian Encyclopaedia Publishers. Valgus continued its existing.

In the time of Soviet Estonia, Valgus published the Estonian Soviet Encyclopedia.{{cite web |title=ENE: Eesti nõukogude entsüklopeedia. 8. köide: Tink - yver |url=https://www.ester.ee/record=b1140301 |website=ESTER |publisher=Valgus |access-date=12 December 2020 |date=1976}}