Is Simon & Schuster Canadian?
No
This brand is owned by a foreign parent company.
What we found
American publishing company founded 1924 in New York; owned by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) private equity firm since October 2023.
The receipt
| Verdict | Foreign-owned |
| Category | Media & Entertainment |
| HQ | New York, New York |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Secondary source only |
| Source | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_%26_Schuster secondary source — registry check pending “AP News reports that Simon & Schuster was purchased by private equity firm KKR.” Verdicts are only marked verified once a government registry record or corporate filing confirms them. |
Canadian alternatives to Simon & Schuster
Every brand below is listed as Canadian-owned in our registry.
| Brand | Category | HQ Location | Ownership Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athabasca University Press | Media & Entertainment | Athabasca, Alberta | View ownership → |
| Douglas & McIntyre | independent publishing houses | Madeira Park, BC | View ownership → |
| Drawn & Quarterly | Media & Entertainment | Montreal, QC | View ownership → |
| Dundurn Press | Publishing | Toronto, ON | View ownership → |
| Great Plains Publications Ltd. | Media & Publishing | Winnipeg, Manitoba | View ownership → |
| House of Anansi Press | independent publishing houses | Toronto, ON | View ownership → |
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