Cambridge University Press is an academic publisher that serves the worldwide scholarly and higher education communities. It was founded on a royal charter granted to the University of Cambridge by Henry VIII in 1534, and today is part of the University of Cambridge. As a not-for-profit publisher, Cambridge University Press furthers the University’s mission by disseminating knowledge in the pursuit of education, learning, and research at the highest international levels of excellence.
Cambridge University Press publishes over 50,000 titles by authors from over 100 countries. Its publishing includes academic monographs and textbooks, reference works, journals, bibles, and English language teaching and learning publications. It has a presence in over 50 countries and supplies its products to customers in more than 180 nations. The Press has over 3 million book titles in print and some 10 million eBooks available.
It employs over 1 thousand people internationally and its sales for 2017 totaled £434 million (US$598 million).