Marshall Cavendish
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| Parent company | Times Publishing Group |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1968 |
| Founder | Norman Marshall and Patrick Cavendish |
| Country of origin | Singapore |
| Headquarters location | Singapore |
| Official website | www |
Marshall Cavendish is a subsidiary company of Times Publishing Group, the printing and publishing subsidiary of Singapore-based conglomerate Fraser and Neave (which in turn currently owned by ThaiBev, the beverage company in Thailand), and at present is a publisher of books, business directories and magazines. Marshall Cavendish was established in the United Kingdom in 1968 by and . Times Publishing Group acquired it in 1980.
In 2011, Amazon Publishing acquired over 450 titles of Marshall Cavendish's US Children's trade books business, Marshall Cavendish Children's Books (MCCB).[1] In 2013, Roger Rosen of Rosen Publishing acquired the Marshall Cavendish's US Children's library books business.[2]
Books[]
- How It Works (later reprinted and updated by H. S. Stuttman Co., Inc.for the US, titled The Illustrated Science and Invention Encyclopedia)
Magazines, partworks[]
- Science Spy
- Young Generation (YG)
- Story of Life - published in 105 weekly parts - 1970 - 75 cents per magazine
- History of the Second World War - published in 96 weekly parts - 1973 - 95 cents a magazine
- Murder Casebook - published in 153 weekly parts - 1989
- Great Artists - 96 parts - first published 1985[3]
- Great Composers and Their Music - 63 parts - first published 1985
- Times Past - 102 parts - published 1987[4]
- Man and Woman - 1970 - 1976
- Discovery: Travel back in time and bring the past back to life - (UK) Fortnightly history magazine for older children.
- The Ancestral Trail - (UK) 1992-1994 Fortnightly fantasy/science fiction magazine for children
Directories[]
- Singapore Banking & Financial Services Directory
- Singapore Convention & Exhibition Directory
- Singapore Agri-Food Business Directory
- Directory of Certified Companies in Singapore
- Singapore Biotech Guide
- Singapore MedTech Directory
- Singapore Builders Directory
- Singapore Source Book for Architects, Designers & Building Contractors
- Directory of Singapore Process & Chemicals Industries
- Singapore Specialty Chemicals Guide
- Singapore Electronics Industry Directory
- Singapore Environmental Industry Directory
- Times Business Directory of Singapore
- Singapore Halal Industry Directory
- Singapore Airfreight Directory
- Singapore Maritime Directory
- Singapore Shiprepairing, Shipbuilding & Offshore Industries Directory
- Singapore Sports Guide
Colour Library Books[]
The now defunct[5] publisher, Colour Library Books Limited of Surrey, produced at least one title the material of which was listed as copyright of Marshall Cavendish.[6]
References[]
- ^ "Amazon Publishing to Acquire Marshall Cavendish US Children's Books Titles". Business Wire. 2011-12-06.
- ^ "Cavendish Square Buys Library Titles from Marshall Cavendish". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2017-12-05.
- ^ Great Artists, partworks.co.uk. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ Partworks, publishinghistory.com. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "COLOUR LIBRARY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED - Overview (free company information from Companies House)". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
- ^ ISBN 0862835534 'Home Handyman' (Colour Library Books, 1988)
External links[]
- Corporate website
- United States site
- Singapore site
- Philippines site
- International site[permanent dead link]
- Marshall Cavendish's trade publishing website
- Business Directory website
- Educational Technologies Ltd, Asian member of Marshall Cavendish Publishing Group
- Book publishing companies of Singapore
- Publishing companies established in 1968
- 1968 establishments in the United Kingdom
- Singaporean brands