Grupo Abril

Abril S.A.
Company typePrivate
IndustryMedia conglomerate
Founded1950; 74 years ago (1950)
HeadquartersSão Paulo, Brazil
Key people
Benjamin Ramalho (CEO and Chairman)
ProductsPublisher, Internet, Television
RevenueIncrease US$5.0 billion (2012)
Increase US$400.0 million (2012)
OwnerCivita family
Number of employees
9000
SubsidiariesEditora Abril
TVA (until 2012)
Abril Radiodifusão (sold to Grupo Spring)
UOL (sold to Folha)
WebsiteGrupo Abril (relationship to the main Page on Portuguese)

Grupo Abril (simply also known as Abril) is a Brazilian media conglomerate headquartered in São Paulo. The company is the holding company of Editora Abril, which publishes the weekly newsmagazine Veja.