Hubert Burda Media
Who We Are
In 2014, Hubert Burda Media demonstrated robust growth, achieving consolidated external revenues of €2.456 billion, with strategic initiatives across all business areas enhancing profitability and introducing innovative digital products. The company focused on organic revenue and earnings growth within its digital segment, while strategically reducing its stake in zooplus AG and expanding its footprint in emerging markets like India, Southeast Asia, and Brazil through acquisitions of foreign media companies. Despite facing challenges from geopolitical events in Russia and Ukraine, Burda effectively navigated the landscape to strengthen its market position. CEO Paul Bernhard-Kallen outlined a commitment to invest in high-potential international consumer internet ventures and to foster innovation across its portfolio of approximately 500 media products, driven by a network of independently operating businesses. With a workforce of 10,374 at year-end, Burda is poised to further enhance its technological capabilities and deliver customer-focused solutions, reinforcing its status as a credible leader in the media industry.
