Frankfurt Book Fair 2025: 4,170 exhibitors & sponsors
Frankfurt Book Fair 2025 had 4,170 exhibitors and sponsors in Frankfurt am Main, Germany from 71 countries. Publishing & News is the biggest block on the floor at 41% of the companies we matched, ahead of writing, content & localization and k-12 & higher education. No single country dominates: Germany leads with 17%.
- 4,170
- exhibitors & sponsors as of 5 Nov 2026
- 71
- headquarters countries most from Germany
- 1,516
- matched to a company profile industry, size, HQ
- 230,000
- expected visitors organiser’s figure
The show floor, by sector
Each square is a company we matched to a profile, grouped by its main sector. Publishing & News makes up 41% of Frankfurt Book Fair 2025; the gray block is the other 99 sectors combined.
- Publishing & News 523 · 41%
- Writing, Content & Localization 55 · 4.3%
- K-12 & Higher Education 29 · 2.3%
- Arts, Culture & Live Entertainment 29 · 2.3%
- EdTech & E-Learning 29 · 2.3%
- Nonprofits & NGOs 28 · 2.2%
- Everything else 574 · 45%
Each square is 2 companies.
Who exhibits at Frankfurt Book Fair
Company size and headquarters for the 1,516 exhibitors we matched. Small companies dominate: 59% have 50 or fewer employees.
Frankfurt Book Fair 2025 exhibitor list
The first 25 of 4,170: sponsors and exhibitors from the show’s core sectors first. The full list adds every company, its website, and the people to contact.
| Company | Industry | Size | HQ | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sweet Cherry Publishing sweetcherrypublishing.com | Publishing & News | 11–50 | United Kingdom | Exhibitor |
Thalia Bücher GmbH unternehmen.thalia.de | Publishing & News | 5,001–10,000 | Germany | Exhibitor |
gestalten gestalten.com | Publishing & News | 11–50 | Germany | Exhibitor |
Barefoot Books barefootbooks.com | Publishing & News | 11–50 | United States | Exhibitor |
dtv Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG dtv.de | Publishing & News | 51–200 | Germany | Exhibitor |
Edinburgh University Press edinburghuniversitypress.com | Publishing & News | 51–200 | United Kingdom | Exhibitor |
Mediengruppe Deutscher Apotheker Verlag dav-medien.de | Publishing & News | 201–500 | Germany | Exhibitor |
Aufbau Verlage GmbH & Co. KG aufbau-verlage.de | Publishing & News | 51–200 | Germany | Exhibitor |
Hungry Tomato hungrytomato.com | Publishing & News | 2–10 | United Kingdom | Exhibitor |
Gemini Books Group geminibooks.com | Publishing & News | 11–50 | United Kingdom | Exhibitor |
Livres Canada Books livrescanadabooks.com | Publishing & News | 2–10 | Canada | Exhibitor |
Mare Nostrum Group marenostrumgroup.co.uk | Publishing & News | 51–200 | United Kingdom | Exhibitor |
PublishOne publishone.com | Publishing & News | 11–50 | Netherlands | Exhibitor |
UniPress Books unipressbooks.com | Publishing & News | 2–10 | United Kingdom | Exhibitor |
Penguin Random House penguinrandomhouse.com | Publishing & News | 10,001+ | United States | — |
JoVE jove.com | EdTech & E-Learning | 501–1,000 | United States | — |
Scholastic scholastic.com | Publishing & News | 5,001–10,000 | United States | — |
Stanford University stanford.edu | K-12 & Higher Education | 10,001+ | United States | — |
Cactus Communications cactusglobal.com | Writing, Content & Localization | 1,001–5,000 | India | — |
Harvard Business Review hbr.org | Publishing & News | 201–500 | United States | — |
Penguin Publishing Group penguin.com | Publishing & News | 1,001–5,000 | United States | — |
Penguin Random House UK penguin.co.uk | Publishing & News | 1,001–5,000 | United Kingdom | — |
The Metropolitan Museum of Art metmuseum.org | Arts, Culture & Live Entertainment | 1,001–5,000 | United States | — |
The Museum of Modern Art moma.org | Arts, Culture & Live Entertainment | 501–1,000 | United States | — |
Universitat de Barcelona ub.edu | K-12 & Higher Education | 5,001–10,000 | Spain | — |
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Frankfurt Book Fair 2025: quick answers
How many companies exhibit at Frankfurt Book Fair 2025?
4,170 companies are listed as exhibitors or sponsors at Frankfurt Book Fair 2025, as of 5 Nov 2026. Of those, 33 as exhibitors; the rest come from combined exhibitor and sponsor lists. We matched 1,516 of them to a company profile with industry, size and headquarters.
What industries exhibit at Frankfurt Book Fair 2025?
Among the 1,267 exhibitors we matched, the largest groups are Publishing & News (41%), Writing, Content & Localization (4.3%), K-12 & Higher Education (2.3%). In total they span 105 sectors.
Where are Frankfurt Book Fair exhibitors from?
Exhibitors we matched are headquartered in 71 countries. The most represented are Germany (258), United States (236), United Kingdom (198).
When and where is Frankfurt Book Fair 2025?
Frankfurt Book Fair 2025 took place 15–19 Oct 2025 at Frankfurter Buchmesse, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, organised by Frankfurter Buchmesse.
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