Rowohlt Verlag is a German publishing house based in Hamburg, with offices in Reinbek and Berlin.
It has been part of the Georg von Holtzbrinck Group since 1982.
[citation needed] The company has been dissolved and restarted twice since its creation in 1908.
[1] After Ernst Rowohlt was banned the publishing industry in 1938, the company became a subsidiary of Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, until it was closed in 1943.
[citation needed] On 9 November 1945, Rowohlt's oldest son, Heinrich Maria Ledig, relaunched the publishing house in Stuttgart.