Bookwire expands into the US

In a “major expansion”, Bookwire has announced it has established a new subsidiary in the United States in response to the increasing demand for its services from US publishers.

Brittyne Lewis will lead Bookwire’s new US market team as country manager of the US, and will be responsible for driving the company’s growth and success in the market.

She said: "I am very excited to lead Bookwire’s audio and e-book business in the US. Bookwire is the perfect option for new customers looking for a one-stop-shop for their digital publishing needs and for anyone who wants to take advantage of the company’s industry-leading expertise in audiobook production and distribution. 

“Our software, Bookwire OS – One Solution, will be a strong distributor in the US market, meeting the needs of publishers of all sizes, and helping them to enhance their reach and increase their revenue.”

Jens Klingelhöfer, c.e.o. and co-founder of Bookwire commented: "Bookwire is known internationally as a comprehensive distributor of e-books and audiobooks, and now our company brings that expertise to the US market. With our solution Bookwire OS and our team, we offer a unique combination of technology and expertise, allowing them to provide their customers with a full range of services, from digitising and formatting e-books to distribution and analytics, as well as audiobook production."

With the new subsidiary, the digital publishing company Bookwire grows to seven international locations in Europe, South America and the USA with a total of 150 employees.