Hartmut Ostrowski

arvato AG provides media and communication services. It offers after sales solutions which include repair and refurbishment services and ReCommerce lifecycle management services; corporate information management services, such as after sales information management, marketing procurement management, physical, and digital manuals. The company was founded in 1835 and is headquartered in Gütersloh, Germany.

Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA engages in the provision of services related to media and education. It operates through the following segments: RTL Group, Penguin Random House, Gruner + Jahr, BMG, Arvato, Bertelsmann Printing Group, Bertelsmann Education Group, and Bertelsmann Investments. The RTL Group segment specializes in radio and television production. The Penguin Random House segment publishes books. The Gruner + Jahr segment focuses on magazines. The BMG segment engages in music production. The Arvato segment offers technology services. The Bertelsmann Printing Group segment unites the printing activities of the Bertelsmann Group. The Bertelsmann Education Group segment encompasses the overall education business. The Bertelsmann Investments segment comprises start-up and fund investments. The company was founded by Carl Bertelsmann in 1835 and is headquartered in Guetersloh, Germany.

Gruner + Jahr Deutschland GmbH publishes printed and digital media products. The company distributes premium magazines under the STERN, GEO, BRIGITTE, ESSEN & TRINKEN, SCHÖNER WOHNEN, CHEFKOCH, BARBARA, BEEF, and 11FREUNDE brands. It also operates the international digital marketing platform AppLike. The company was founded by John Jahr, Sr., John Jahr, Gerd Bucerius, and Richard Gruner on June 30, 1965 and is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.

Part of Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA, Bertelsmann Services Group offers customer loyalty programs.

Bertelsmann, Inc. provides television broadcasting and book and music publishing services. Its core divisions include (RTL Group), book publishing (Penguin Random House), magazine publishing (Gruner + Jahr), services (Arvato), and printing (Be Printers). The company was founded on March 27, 1981 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Druck- & Verlagshaus Hüpke & Sohn Weserland-Verlag GmbH engages in the publishing and distribution of newspapers. It provides reports about local and global news, politics, business, sports, medicine, and health. It also offers online news reports as well as advertising and subscription services. The company was founded in 1777 and is headquartered in Holzminden, Germany.