''20 Ans'' (English translation: 20 years old) is a
French monthly
magazine for young women published in
France
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.
History and profile
''20 Ans'' was founded in 1961. The magazine was published by Excelsior Publications until 2003 when it was acquired by
Emap France. Emap France was acquired by the Italian media group
Arnoldo Mondadori Editore
Arnoldo Mondadori Editore () is the biggest publishing company in Italy.
History
The company was founded in 1907 in Ostiglia by 18-year-old Arnoldo Mondadori who began his publishing career with the publication of the magazine ''Luce!''. In 1 ...
in June 2006.
''20 Ans'' is published on a monthly basis, and targets
adolescents
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. Its readers are mostly of
middle-class origin. In July 2006 its circulation reached 250,000 copies.
References
1961 establishments in France
French-language magazines
Monthly magazines published in France
Women's magazines published in France
Magazines established in 1961
Youth magazines
Arnoldo Mondadori Editore
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