How many acquisitions has Penguin Random House made so far?

Penguin Random House has completed 11 acquisitions so far, with an average acquisition amount of $116M.

Which countries does Penguin Random House usually acquire in?

Penguin Random House has made acquisitions in 7 countries with the most activity in United States and Spain.

Which is Penguin Random House's latest acquisition?

Penguin Random House's most recent acquisition is TOPP-KREATIV, a Retailer of books and hobby kits focused on textile crafts, acquired in May 2026.

List of 11 Acquisitions by Penguin Random House (Aug 2026)

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Penguin Random House has made a total of 11 acquisitions. These 11 acquisitions span 8 sectors, including Book Publishers, Food Tech, and Horizontal E-Commerce, across 7 countries, such as United States, Spain, and Australia. Peak activity occurred in 2017, 2025, and 2026, with 2 acquisitions each. From 2020 to 2025, the company averaged 0.6 acquisitions per year, and it has completed 2 acquisitions during the current calendar year. The most recent acquisition is TOPP-KREATIV, a German retailer of books and textile craft hobby kits founded in 1955; the deal was finalized in May 2026.

Here's the year on year acquisition history of Penguin Random House:

Number of Total Acquisitions

Year	# Acquisitions
2026	2
2025	2
2023	1
2018	1
2017	2
2013	1
2012	2

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Recent acquisitions by Penguin Random House

Penguin Random House's most recent acquisition - TOPP-KREATIV is a Retailer of books and hobby kits focused on textile crafts, founded in 1955. Penguin Random House acquired it in May 2026 for a price of $*****.

Here is the list of all acquisitions by Penguin Random House sorted by the latest acquisition date:

Acquired on	Acquired Company	Acquisition Price	Facilitators	Stake Acquired	Acquisition Multiple
May 04, 2026	TOPP-KREATIV	sw{t	bijz	14	537
Apr 14, 2026	She Reads Truth	yvlm	zfwa	10	551
Jun 04, 2025	Wonderbly	iwqw	yazk	23	797
Jan 22, 2025	Textpublishing	eplf	vhzc	84	517
May 09, 2023	Roca Libros	eetx	apma	98	368

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