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Market capitalisation of €1.11 billion
46th listing on Euronext in 2024
10th listing on Euronext Paris in 2024

Paris – 16 December 2024 – Euronext today congratulates Louis Hachette Group on its listing on Euronext Growth in Paris (ticker code: ALHG).

Louis Hachette Group is a global group with some 32,500 employees in more than 40 countries. It is a leading and diversified player in the fields of publishing, travel retail and media.

Louis Hachette Group was listed through the admission to trading on 16 December of the 991,996,494 shares making up its equity. The admission price of Louis Hachette Group shares was set at €1.12 per share. Market capitalisation was €1.11 billion on the day of listing.

Jean-Christophe Thiery, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Louis Hachette Group, said: “In bringing together a group of innovative leaders in their respective fields, Louis Hachette Group is shaping the future of publishing, travel retail and media. We are now looking ahead to new challenges and opportunities to ensure strong, lasting growth for all Louis Hachette Group’s activities, with the aim of creating even greater value.” 
 

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CONTACT EURONEXT  

Corporate, Paris                                                       
Flavio Bornancin-Tomasella                               +33 1 70 48 24 45

CONTACTS LOUIS HACHETTE GROUP 

Medias                                                                              communication@louishachettegroup.com                

Investors Relations                                               
 Emmanuel Rapin                                                          +33 1 40 69 17 45   ir@louishachettegroup.com                      

                                                                                                                                                                      

About Louis Hachette Group

Louis Hachette Group, which owns 66.53% of Lagardère SA and 100% of Prisma Media, is a global group with some 32,500 employees in more than 40 countries. It is a leading and diversified player in the fields of publishing, travel retail and media: 

  • Lagardère Publishing, the world’s third-largest publishing group for the general public in the trade and educational markets, and the leader in France: Books (paper, digital and audio formats), Partworks, Board Games, Premium Stationery.
  • Lagardère Travel Retail, the world’s third-largest travel retail merchant and number one in France: Travel Essentials, Duty Free & Fashion, and Dining.
  • Prisma Media, the French leader in magazines and digital press, with a portfolio of over 40 leading titles.

The Group also carries out other activities in the media and entertainment space with Lagardère News (press and the Elle brand licence), Lagardère Radio (radio and advertising sales brokerage), Lagardère Live Entertainment (performing arts) and Lagardère Paris Racing (sports club).

In 2023, Louis Hachette Group’s activities generated revenue of €8,390 million.

The company is listed on Euronext Growth (Paris) (ALHG/FR001400TL40).

For more information, visit https://www.louishachettegroup.com/en

 

 

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