Founded | 1923 |
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Founder | Fritz Ungar, Bela Horovitz and Ludwig Goldscheider |
Country of origin | Austria |
Headquarters location | London and New York City |
Distribution | Penguin Random House Distribution (UK, AU) Hachette Client Services (US)[1] LKG (DE) SODIS (FR) CB (NL) OLF (CH) Messaggerie Libri (IT) Jonathan Ball Publishers (ZA)[2] |
Key people | Keith Fox (CEO) Philip Ruppel (COO) John Murphy (CFO) Deborah Aaronson (VP, group publisher) Emilia Terragni (publisher) Linda Brennan (VP, global marketing and communications) James Booth-Clibborn (managing director) Julia Hasting (creative director) |
Nonfiction topics | Art, Photography, Design, Architecture, Fashion, Food, Travel |
Revenue | £26.5 (2018) |
No. of employees | 139 (2021) |
Official website | www |
Phaidon Press is a global publisher of books on art, architecture, design, fashion, photography, and popular culture, as well as cookbooks, children's books, and travel books. The company is based in London and New York City, with additional offices in Paris and Berlin. With over 1,500 titles in print, Phaidon books are sold in over 100 countries and are printed in English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Mandarin, and dozens of other languages. Since the publisher's founding in Vienna in 1923, Phaidon has sold almost 50 million books worldwide.