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| Parent company | Penguin Random House |
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| Founded | 1974 London, England, UK |
| Founders | Christopher Dorling Peter Kindersley |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Headquarters location | 80 Strand[1] London, England, UK |
| Key people | Paul Kelly |
| Imprints | Alpha, DK Eyewitness Travel, DK Children’s, DK Adult, DK Licensing, DK Learning, Phonic Books, Rebel Girls |
| No. of employees | 750 |
| Official website | www |
Dorling Kindersley Limited (branded as DK) is a British multinational publishing company specialising in illustrated reference books for adults and children in 63 languages.[2] It is part of Penguin Random House, a subsidiary of German media conglomerate Bertelsmann. Established in 1974, DK publishes a range of titles in genres including travel (including DK Eyewitness Travel), history, geography, science, space, nature, sports, gardening, cookery, parenting and many others. The worldwide CEO of DK is Paul Kelly. DK has offices in New York, Melbourne, London, Munich, New Delhi, Toronto, Madrid, Beijing, and Jiangmen. DK works with licensing partners such as Disney, LEGO, DC Comics, the Royal Horticultural Society, MasterChef, and the Smithsonian Institution. DK has commissioned authors such as Mary Berry, Monty Don, Robert Winston, Huw Richards, and Steve Mould for a range of books.
- ^ "DK UK". dkbooks.
- ^ "About DK". dkbooks.