Penguin Random House India Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1985

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 2

  • Investments
  • 3

Penguin Random House India General Information

Description

Operator of a publishing house based in Gurgaon, India. The company's publishing house publishes books on various topics covering adult and children's fiction and non-fiction in the UK, US and India, enabling readers to have a fine reading experience.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Penguin Books India, Penguin India
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • 7th Floor, Infinity Tower - C
  • DLF Cyber City
  • Gurgaon, 122002
  • India
+91 098451
Primary Industry
Publishing
Parent Company
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • 7th Floor, Infinity Tower - C
  • DLF Cyber City
  • Gurgaon, 122002
  • India
+91 098451

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Penguin Random House India Valuation & Funding

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Penguin Random House India Comparisons

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Operator of a publishing house based in Gurgaon, India. The company's publishing house publishes books on various topics
Publishing
Gurgaon, India

New Delhi, India
 

Mumbai, India
 
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Penguin Random House India Competitors (2)

One of Penguin Random House India’s 2 competitors is Aleph Book Company, a Corporation company based in New Delhi, India.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Aleph Book Company Corporation New Delhi, India
Leadstart Venture Capital-Backed Mumbai, India
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Penguin Random House India Former Investors

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Penguin Random House India Investments & Acquisitions (3)

Penguin Random House India’s most recent deal was a Corporate with Maple Press. The deal was made on 02-Sep-2025.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Maple Press 02-Sep-2025 Corporate Publishing
Duckbill Books and Publications 29-Nov-2019 Merger/Acquisition Publishing
Hind Pocket Books 28-Jun-2018 Merger/Acquisition Publishing
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Penguin Random House India FAQs

  • When was Penguin Random House India founded?

    Penguin Random House India was founded in 1985.

  • Where is Penguin Random House India headquartered?

    Penguin Random House India is headquartered in Gurgaon, India.

  • What industry is Penguin Random House India in?

    Penguin Random House India’s primary industry is Publishing.

  • Is Penguin Random House India a private or public company?

    Penguin Random House India is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Penguin Random House India?

    The current valuation of Penguin Random House India is .

  • What is Penguin Random House India’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Penguin Random House India is .

  • Who are Penguin Random House India’s investors?

    ABP Group has invested in Penguin Random House India.

  • Who are Penguin Random House India’s competitors?

    Aleph Book Company and Leadstart are competitors of Penguin Random House India.

  • When was Penguin Random House India acquired?

    Penguin Random House India was acquired on 23-Sep-2013.

  • Who acquired Penguin Random House India?

    Penguin Random House India was acquired by Penguin Random House.

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