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Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden

Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH is a Wiesbaden-based specialist publisher within Springer Nature, producing digital platforms, magazines, textbooks and professional books, and events for engineers, managers and social scientists.

Last updated September 16, 2026

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Overview

Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH is part of Springer Nature, described as one of the world's leading scientific and specialist publishing groups. At its Wiesbaden location it creates and manages digital platforms, magazines, textbooks and professional books, and events aimed in particular at engineers, managers and social scientists. Its portfolio includes well-known brands such as springerprofessional.de, Automobiltechnische Zeitschrift (ATZ), Bankmagazin and Journal für Oberflächentechnik (JOT), as well as the imprints Springer Gabler, Springer Vieweg and Springer VS. More than 30 printed and digital journals are published and marketed at the Wiesbaden site, and its book publishing ranges from textbooks to professional books and reference works in technology, economics and social sciences. The company traces its publishing tradition back to 1786, when the bookseller Friedrich Vieweg founded a publishing house in Berlin; the Vieweg Verlag has had its headquarters in Wiesbaden since 1974 and is today part of Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH. The Automobiltechnische Zeitschrift (ATZ) was founded in 1898 as Motorwagen Zeitschrift, also in Berlin, and has borne the name ATZ since 1929. Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH itself was formed in 2010, with roots reaching back more than 200 years. The company has 2 business divisions and 180 employees.

History

Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH continues a long publishing tradition. As early as 1786 the bookseller Friedrich Vieweg founded a publishing house in Berlin. Since 1974 the Vieweg Verlag has had its headquarters in Wiesbaden and is today part of Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH. The Automobiltechnische Zeitschrift (ATZ) is around 110 years younger; it was founded in 1898 as Motorwagen Zeitschrift, also in Berlin, and has been called ATZ since 1929. Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH itself was formed in 2010, with its beginnings reaching back more than 200 years. The company is part of Springer Nature, described as one of the world's leading scientific and specialist publishing groups.

Products and positioning

Specialist publisher for technology, social sciences and economics within Springer Nature, combining publishing products with integrated communication solutions for corporate clients.

  • springerprofessional.de

    A digital specialist library with more than 70,000 professional books and 500 specialist journals as full-text versions for specialists and executives in management and advisory professions as well as for engineers/technicians in industry.

  • Automobiltechnische Zeitschrift (ATZ)

    A well-known brand in the Wiesbaden portfolio; founded in 1898 as Motorwagen Zeitschrift and called ATZ since 1929.

  • Bankmagazin

    A well-known brand in the Wiesbaden portfolio.

  • Journal für Oberflächentechnik (JOT)

    A well-known brand in the Wiesbaden portfolio.

  • Springer Gabler

    An imprint under the umbrella of Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH.

  • Springer Vieweg

    An imprint under the umbrella of Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH.

  • Springer VS

    An imprint under the umbrella of Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH.

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