Asterix comic book (Egmont Ehapa Media)

The product shown is a German edition of an Asterix comic book. Asterix was originally created in France in 1959 by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo. It has since become one of the most famous comic series globally.

In Germany, the series has been published for decades by Egmont Ehapa Media, which is the German subsidiary of the Danish Egmont Group. While the intellectual property and creative origin remain French (under Les Éditions Albert René, owned by Hachette Livre), the physical production and distribution of this specific volume for the German-speaking market take place in Germany and neighboring European countries. The ultimate owner, Egmont Foundation, is a leading media group in the Nordics based in Copenhagen, Denmark, which operates as a commercial foundation dedicated to supporting children and young people.