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Macmillan is one of the world’s leading publishers of English Language teaching and school curriculum materials, with over 150 years of publishing experience. Based in London, UK, and operating in over 40 countries worldwide. ==History== Macmillan Education is a division of Macmillan Publishers Ltd. Other Macmillan companies include Pan Macmillan and Palgrave Macmillan. Macmillan is a wholly owned subsidiary of Georg von Holtzbrinck GmbH publishing group. Von Holtzbrinck is a family-owned company headquartered in Germany. It is active in more than 80 countries and publishes works in both print and electronic media, providing information, disseminating knowledge, and serving the needs of educational, professional, and general readership markets. Von Holtzbrinck recorded revenue of EUR 2,488.8 million in fiscal 2007.〔("von Holtzbrinck, Facts and Figures, 2007" )〕 In 2011 Macmillan Publishers Ltd was fined GBP 11.3 million by the High Court in London, in respect of gains through corruption by Macmillan Education in East and West Africa between 2002 and 2009.〔("Serious Fraud Office, 2011" )〕 Subsequently Macmillan Education stopped operating in East and West Africa.〔("The Bookseller, 2011" )〕 In May 2015 Macmillan Education was merged with other companies to form Springer Nature.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Springer Nature created following merger completion )〕 which is owned by BC Partners investors. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Macmillan Education」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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