FounderDuels

Lonely Planet vs Ueberreuter

Side by side, from the public record each company was imported from. Where a figure is missing it is because no source we hold states it — not because it is zero.

Ueberreuter is the older of the two, founded in 1946 — 26 years before Lonely Planet.

Founded
1972
1946
Status
Active
Active
Headquarters
Melbourne, Australia
Berlin, Germany
Industry
publishing
publishing
Employees
400
Not recorded
Parent
BBC Worldwide
Not recorded

Facts on both companies come from the public records named on Lonely Planet and Ueberreuter.