New Holland Publishers is an English-based international publisher of non-fiction books, founded in 1955. It is a

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, with offices in the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand.

History

The publishing firm was established as "Holland Press" was on 20 June 1955 in

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, England, and renamed to New Holland Publishers in 1988. It currently operates offices in London and Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia. The company went through a significant round of redundancies from 2008–2011. In 2013 the company sold US publishing rights to over 200 titles to

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; and in 2014 over 1,400 titles to Fox Chapel Publishing of

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