Heise (company)

Heise Gruppe GmbH & Co. KG

Company type	Private (GmbH & Co. KG)
Predecessor	Verlag Heinz Heise
Founded	1949; 75 years ago (1949) in Hanover, Germany
Founder	Heinz Heise
Headquarters	Hanover , Germany
Area served	Germany Austria Switzerland
Key people	Ansgar Heise[1]
Revenue	€193.8 million (2020)
Owner	Heise family
Number of employees	1,085 (2020)
Website	www.heise-gruppe.de

Heise (officially Heise Gruppe) is a German media conglomerate headquartered in Hanover. It was founded in 1949 by Heinz Heise and is still family-owned. Its core business is directory media as well as general-interest and specialist media from the fields of computer technology, information technology and network culture. Another focus of its business activities is portals for price and product comparisons.