De Agostini Editore S.p.A. publishes in 13 languages and in 30 countries with activities focussed on the organisation and divulgation of knowledge.

De Agostini Editore is responsible for coordination and strategic and operational management, in Italy and world-wide, of all the Group operations in the publishing sector, which are organised in businesses areas: Partworks - Direct Marketing - Large General Culture Works – Books and Cartography - School Texts – Magazines.

The International Rights Office is located within the business Area: Books, School Texts and Cartography. The main brief of this Area is to step up and reinforce the market leadership of products such as school texts, illustrated books, children's books, tourist guides, atlases and maps.