Tandem Verlag GmbH is a German

publishing company Publishing is the activity of making information, literature, music, software and other content available to the public for sale or for free. Traditionally, the term refers to the creation and distribution of printed works, such as books, newsp ...

and also wholesaler and distributor of print and electronic media products.Melzer (2006) In addition to producing printed books with a focus on wholesale and discount markets, Tandem Verlag publishes and distributes products in CD-ROM and DVD formats, software and video games packages, music CDs and audiobooks. The publishing company was founded as a

limited liability company A limited liability company (LLC for short) is the US-specific form of a private limited company. It is a business structure that can combine the pass-through taxation of a partnership or sole proprietorship with the limited liability of ...

in 1994 by business-partners Herbert Ullmann and Hermann Rauers. The headquarters were originally established in

Mönchengladbach Mönchengladbach (, li, Jlabbach ) is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located west of the Rhine, halfway between Düsseldorf and the Dutch border. Geography Municipal subdivisions Since 2009, the territory of Mönchengladbac ...

, later relocating in 1998 to premises in the town of

Königswinter Königswinter ( ksh, Köningkswinte; Low Franconian: ) is a town and summer resort in the Rhein-Sieg district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Geography Königswinter is situated on the right bank of the Rhine, opposite Bad Godesberg, at t ...

in the

Cologne Cologne ( ; german: Köln ; ksh, Kölle ) is the largest city of the German western state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) and the fourth-most populous city of Germany with 1.1 million inhabitants in the city proper and 3.6 millio ...

region of

North Rhine-Westphalia North Rhine-Westphalia (german: Nordrhein-Westfalen, ; li, Noordrien-Wesfale ; nds, Noordrhien-Westfalen; ksh, Noodrhing-Wäßßfaale), commonly shortened to NRW (), is a state (''Land'') in Western Germany. With more than 18 million inha ...

. By 1999 Tandem Verlag was Germany's fastest-growing publisher, with () in sales representing a year-on-year sales increase of 70%. In 2007 Tandem Verlag recorded sales of , and had approximately 80 employees.

Notes

References

* * * *

External links

Tandem Verlag
company website
h.f.ullmann
website of publishing imprint owned by Tandem Verlag (formerly Könemann) Publishing companies of Germany CD-ROM publishing companies Companies based in Cologne Publishing companies established in 1994 1994 establishments in Germany {{publish-company-stub