Hachette Filipacchi Medias Sa - CHI- Profile

Hachette Filipacchi Medias SA (formerly known as Filipacchi Medias SA and formerly Publications Filipacchi SA) was formed in 1997 from the merger of Hachette Filipacchi Presse and Filipacchi Medias. The group publishes general interest and specialised magazines, women's & children's magazines and financial magazines and newspapers. Magazines include 37 Elle and Elle Decoration titles worldwide, 15 Disney titles, Paris Match, Tele 7 Jours and Ici Paris. The company publishes 140 magazine titles in 5 continents. It is also involved in advertising and in the production and distribution of videos. During 1999, the company acquired Rusconi (Italy) and Fujingaho (Japan). Press publication and advertising accounted for 91% of 1999 revenues and other activities, 9%.