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As of 4 November 2026, 2,015 academic & professional publishing companies are based in Brazil; São Paulo has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 2,015
- Hiring now
- 0 · 0 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Humanities social science journals · 394
- Top city
- São Paulo · 135
- Parent market
- Media & content · 122,980
Academic & professional publishing in Brazil, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Humanities social science journals | 394 | 20% |
| Multidisciplinary oa publishers | 260 | 13% |
| Other academic & professional publishing | 205 | 10% |
| Professional & reference publishers | 200 | 10% |
| Medical biomedical journals | 171 | 8% |
| Health information portals | 169 | 8% |
| Clinical professional medical publishers | 163 | 8% |
| Other news & content portals | 154 | 8% |
| Education & career media | 151 | 7% |
| Science research communication media | 135 | 7% |
| Trade & industry press | 84 | 4% |
| General interest magazines | 77 | 4% |
| Book publishers | 73 | 4% |
| University & scholarly presses | 68 | 3% |
| Business press | 57 | 3% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 1,241 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 533 · 0 |
| 11-50 employees | 211 · 0 |
| 51-200 employees | 24 · 0 |
| 201-500 employees | 3 · 0 |
| 501-1000 employees | 1 · 0 |
| 5001-10000 employees | 2 · 0 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 135 | 7% |
| Belém | 86 | 4% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 46 | 2% |
| Curitiba | 18 | 1% |
| Brasília | 13 | 1% |
| Fortaleza | 9 | 0% |
| Recife | 9 | 0% |
| Campinas | 8 | 0% |
| Goiânia | 8 | 0% |
| Jardim | 8 | 0% |
| Natal | 8 | 0% |
| Bella Vista | 7 | 0% |
The biggest academic & professional publishing companies in Brazil
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The stack of academic & professional publishing in Brazil
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Other segments of media & content in Brazil
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2,015 academic & professional publishing companies are based in Brazil; São Paulo has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/media_content/brazil/academic_and_professional_publishing)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Academic & professional publishing in Brazil: questions
How many academic & professional publishing companies are there in Brazil?
2,015 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Media & content → Academic & professional publishing → leaf niches such as humanities social science journals, multidisciplinary oa publishers, other academic & professional publishing. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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