Hubert Burda Media, Privately Owned and headquartered in Offenburg and Munich, Germany, was founded in 1903 and operates with approximately 3060 employees, reporting $3.0B in revenue as of 2024. The company has evolved from a traditional printing and publishing house into a technology and media conglomerate operating in 14 countries and managing over 500 media products across four main business segments: Digital Brands (including New Work SE/Xing and HolidayCheck), Media Germany (focusing on major titles like Focus, Bunte, and Chip), Media International (spanning markets in Europe and Asia), and Printing. The group has undergone digital transformation, with digital activities now accounting for the majority of its revenue. Burda also maintains an investment arm, Burda Principal Investments, which supports high-growth technology companies worldwide.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1903

Headcount

3,207

Headquarters

Germany

Primary Segment

Media Production

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

On October 6, 2026, Hubert Burda Media appointed Sandra Peter as the new cross-departmental editor-in-chief for its Garden & Living department, where she will oversee a portfolio of 15 titles including *Mein schöner Garten*, *Wohnen & Garten*, *Mein schönes Land*, *Lisa Wohnen & Dekorieren*, and *Das Haus*. Previously, on September 29, Burda's DLD brand, in collaboration with Caixin, hosted the Asia New Vision Forum 2026 in Singapore from September 28 to 30, gathering a 200-strong international delegation. This event coincided with Singapore's preparations to assume the ASEAN chairmanship in 2027. Earlier in September, Alisha Mendgen became the chief political correspondent at *Focus*, reporting from Berlin on the Federal Chancellery, Chancellor Friedrich Merz, the Union parties, and labor and social policy. In August, Burda Media expanded its AI activities by partnering with Black Forest Labs and voice AI company ElevenLabs to bring the Lissy PONY brand to video, also becoming an official release partner for Black Forest Labs' new FLUX 3 model. This followed Burda's celebration on July 28, honoring 125 employees for achieving 10, 20, 25, 30, and 40 years of service with the company.
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