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holding company, which included printing houses, bookstore chain "Bukvoed", publishing houses "Mann, Ivanov and Ferber", "Ventana-Graf", "Drofa" and others. In the 2010s, Oleg
Novikov acquired AST publishing house, which, however, remained a formally independent structure. Eksmo is the largest publishing house in Russia, one of the largest publishers in Europe, and is in the world's top 50. It publishes books in all major genres (detectives, fiction, fantasy, classics, modern literature, poetry, books for children, non-fiction), cooperates with many popular Russian and foreign authors.
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mainly reprints of foreign classics, historical novels (Valentin Pikul's works, in particular, were very popular), and books that had previously been banned in the USSR. Oleg
Novikov and Andrey Gredasov joined the project. In 1993, the company split: Krasovitsky created the publishing house "Folio", and Novikov and Gredasov - the company "Eksmo", the name of which was formed from the first syllables of the words "Express" and "Moscow".
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In 2019, Eksmo became one of the organizers of the project "Y: Anti-reading" (from the
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The business began with wholesale trade in books, later Eksmo had its own printers and distribution. Thanks to the publication of
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The beginning of Eksmo's history dates back to the late Soviet Union, when only state publishing houses existed in the country. Eksmo was founded in 1991 by
Alexander Krasovitsky, Oleg Novikov and Andrey Gredasov (the EKSMO brand appeared in 1993).
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A network of eight regional distribution centers (RDCs) ensures prompt delivery of books to bookstores in 1-3 days. RDCs are located in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Samara, Yekaterinburg, Novosibirsk, Rostov, as well as in Minsk and Almaty.
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Today, "Eksmo" holds a leading position in the market of commercial literature. In 2023, the publishing house released 8643 titles of books. The total circulation is 41.8 million copies.
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