Editorial Planeta books

Editorial Planeta is the flagship publishing house of Grupo Planeta, a leading Spanish media group. Founded in Barcelona in 1945 by José Manuel Lara Hernández, it has grown to become one of the most influential publishers in the Spanish-speaking world.

Today, Editorial Planeta operates as a major global entity with a presence in over 20 countries across Spain, Latin America, and Portugal. While its strategic headquarters remain in Spain, the physical manufacturing and printing of its books occur in multiple countries to serve local markets efficiently. The brand is the cornerstone of the Planeta Group, which has expanded into television, newspapers, and higher education, maintaining its position as the largest media conglomerate in Spain and a dominant force in international publishing.