Companhia das Letras

Companhia das Letras is the largest publishing house in São Paulo, Brazil. It was founded in 1986 by Luiz Schwarcz and his wife, Lilia Moritz Schwarcz.

Companhia das Letras
Parent companyPenguin Random House (70%)
Luis Schwarcz and Lilia Moritz Schwarcz (30%)
Founded1986
FounderLuiz Schwarcz and Lilia Moritz Schwarcz
Country of originBrazil
Headquarters locationSão Paulo
Key peopleLuiz Schwarcz (CEO/chairman)
Lilia Moritz Schwarcz (COO/board member)
Publication typesBooks
Nonfiction topicsBrazil Publisher
RevenueR$ 196 million (2009)
Official websitewww.companhiadasletras.com.br

Companhia das Letras began as a literary publishing house and gradually grew into 17 independent publishing units with a broad readership of all ages and industries.

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