Exhibitor list · Publishing & News

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%.

15–19 Oct 2025Frankfurter Buchmesse, Frankfurt am Main, GermanyOrganised by Frankfurter BuchmesseOfficial site ↗
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.

Company size (employees)
  • 122 · 1.5%
  • 2–10389 · 27%
  • 11–50432 · 30%
  • 51–200264 · 19%
  • 201–500110 · 7.7%
  • 501–1,00071 · 5%
  • 1,001–5,00082 · 5.8%
  • 5,001–10,00023 · 1.6%
  • 10,001+29 · 2%
Headquarters country
  • Germany258 · 17%
  • United States236 · 16%
  • United Kingdom198 · 13%
  • France124 · 8.2%
  • Spain88 · 5.8%
  • Italy68 · 4.5%
  • India47 · 3.1%
  • Canada33 · 2.2%
  • Netherlands33 · 2.2%
  • Australia16 · 1.1%

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.

CompanyIndustrySizeHQRole
Sweet Cherry Publishing
sweetcherrypublishing.com
Publishing & News11–50United KingdomExhibitor
Thalia Bücher GmbH
unternehmen.thalia.de
Publishing & News5,001–10,000GermanyExhibitor
gestalten
gestalten.com
Publishing & News11–50GermanyExhibitor
Barefoot Books
barefootbooks.com
Publishing & News11–50United StatesExhibitor
dtv Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG
dtv.de
Publishing & News51–200GermanyExhibitor
Edinburgh University Press
edinburghuniversitypress.com
Publishing & News51–200United KingdomExhibitor
Mediengruppe Deutscher Apotheker Verlag
dav-medien.de
Publishing & News201–500GermanyExhibitor
Aufbau Verlage GmbH & Co. KG
aufbau-verlage.de
Publishing & News51–200GermanyExhibitor
Hungry Tomato
hungrytomato.com
Publishing & News2–10United KingdomExhibitor
Gemini Books Group
geminibooks.com
Publishing & News11–50United KingdomExhibitor
Livres Canada Books
livrescanadabooks.com
Publishing & News2–10CanadaExhibitor
Mare Nostrum Group
marenostrumgroup.co.uk
Publishing & News51–200United KingdomExhibitor
PublishOne
publishone.com
Publishing & News11–50NetherlandsExhibitor
UniPress Books
unipressbooks.com
Publishing & News2–10United KingdomExhibitor
Penguin Random House
penguinrandomhouse.com
Publishing & News10,001+United States—
JoVE
jove.com
EdTech & E-Learning501–1,000United States—
Scholastic
scholastic.com
Publishing & News5,001–10,000United States—
Stanford University
stanford.edu
K-12 & Higher Education10,001+United States—
Cactus Communications
cactusglobal.com
Writing, Content & Localization1,001–5,000India—
Harvard Business Review
hbr.org
Publishing & News201–500United States—
Penguin Publishing Group
penguin.com
Publishing & News1,001–5,000United States—
Penguin Random House UK
penguin.co.uk
Publishing & News1,001–5,000United Kingdom—
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
metmuseum.org
Arts, Culture & Live Entertainment1,001–5,000United States—
The Museum of Modern Art
moma.org
Arts, Culture & Live Entertainment501–1,000United States—
Universitat de Barcelona
ub.edu
K-12 & Higher Education5,001–10,000Spain—
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Frankfurt Book Fair exhibitors also show up at

The events sharing the most exhibitors with Frankfurt Book Fair 2025. 23% of the companies we matched here also exhibit at The London Book Fair 2026.

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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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