Ediciones Akal Explained

Ediciones Akal
Status:	Active
Founded:	1972
Founder:	Ramón Akal González
Country:	Spain
Headquarters:	Madrid
Genre:	Literature and essay
Website:	https://www.akal.com

Ediciones Akal is a Spanish publisher founded in Madrid in 1972 by Ramón Akal González.^{[1] [2]} It consists of a catalogue of three thousand works in forty collections which includes fields like Humanities, classic texts, modern literature, etc., and a collection of dictionaries.^[2]

Grupo Akal belong to Istmo, Foca, H. Blume and Siglo XXI de España Editores, acquired in 2010.^[3] Grupo Akal counts with more than 70 employees in 2015.^[4]

It received the Premio Nacional for Mejor Labor Editorial Cultural in 2010.^[5]

Notes and References

1. News: “Yo pregunto si un libro es bueno, no si es rentable” . Rodríguez Marcos . Javier . 24 April 2012 . 26 April 2018 . Madrid . es . El País.
2. Web site: La editorial . https://web.archive.org/web/20170920180750/http://www.akal.com/paginaParrafos.php?codigo=5 . 20 September 2017 . Ediciones Akal . es . 26 April 2018 . live .
3. Web site: Sellos del Grupo Akal . Ediciones Akal . https://web.archive.org/web/20160405071345/http://www.akal.com/editoriales/ . 5 April 2016 . es.
4. Web site: Ediciones Akal compra Siglo XXI de España Editores . 14 May 2010 . 26 April 2018 . . es.
5. Web site: Premio Nacional a la Mejor Labor Editorial Cultural . 2010 . 26 April 2018 . . . es.