Penguin Random House to acquire Maple Press

Penguin Random House, a trade publisher, publishing over 450 new titles every year and managing a diverse backlist of more than 3,500 books, agreed to acquire Maple Press, a children’s book publisher with over 2000 titles in the catalogue that include timeless classics, storybooks, biographies, and early learning books in English and Hindi languages. Financial terms are not disclosed. "We are delighted to welcome Penguin Random House India on board as a strategic partner in our journey. Together, we look forward to creating meaningful new avenues of engaging with young readers across India and beyond. This pivotal partnership marks a significant milestone, strengthening our shared commitment to advancing literacy and purposeful publishing," Saurabh Mittal, Maple Press Director.