Publishing&Media
In the sector of publishing, "Scaent Baltic" invests in 3 main fields, including book publishing, periodical literature publishing and services. The publishing sector is a rapidly expanding sphere, having unlimited development possibilities in Lithuania and outside it. Financial crisis has made a severe impact on the whole publishing sector and, at the same time, has brought new opportunities to approach the achieved goal - that is to become one of three biggest publishing companies in the Baltic countries.
"SC Baltic Media" is young but fast growing and stable company, performing two types of activities: publishing and advertising.
Publishing business consists of three magazines - "L'Officiel", "IQ. The Economist", Intelligent Life. The Economist" - their development and implementation. Both magazines are published for in niche market segments and their topics are the only thematic representatives in the Lithuanian market.
"SC Baltic Media" when implementing its activities, aims to take over Lithuanian market and become one of the leading companies in its field. Due to its professional and creative team, editions of published magazines are being constantly increased - that is why the company foresees the opportunity for growth in other Baltic countries and thus increase the number of readers.
"SC Baltic Media" has two strategic aims to be strived:
a) until the end of 2009, extend the assortiment of magazines;
b) become one of the leading print publishing businesses in Lithuania by 2010.
Mission: to provide knowledge joy and reading pleasure by offering high quality and original publications, shape educated young generation with a distinctive taste and a new approach, achieve desirable client and aid in winning by applying creative and dynamic advertising solutions.
Vision: become one of the three leading press publishing companies in Lithuania.
Values:
- Creativity. We are doing our best as to provide our readers and advertisers with non-traditional solutions, new sensations and possibilities to look at the world from a different angle.
- Positive thinking. By means of all the means of communication, we try to spread positive knowledge emotions, familiarize our clients and partners with life esthetics aware of their partners and customers with the aesthetics of life, enthusiasm and strive for one's goals having a precise direction.
Addresses: Savanorių av. 363 A | A. Tumėno str. 4, B block, 8th floor LT-01109, Vilnius Phone (8-5) 242 11 21 Fax (8-5) 242 11 22 E-mail: info@expressmada.lt |
In spring of 2003, the first books published in "VERSUS AUREUS" appeared in libraries and bookshops. Humanitarian scientific, cognitive and educating literature became the main trend for publishing activity. Since its establishment, the publishing house succeeds in expanding its publication assortment and tries to present for readers the most interesting fiction pieces of both Lithuanian and foreign writers, textbooks, teaching aids for secondary schools and also university students. For example, in 2007, 107 book-names were published.
The main publishing trends are as follow:
- humanitarian subjects literature (history, ethnology, archeology, philosophy, culture and art history etc.);
- textbokks and teaching aids;
- lithuanian fiction;
- foreign countries fiction;
- books for children;
- scientific periodical publications;
- publications that are prepared and published only according to requests.
Services:
- layout, editing, art typography services;
- author‘s bindings - use the possibility to have unique, specially for you binded books;
- additional discounts for education institutions and libraries, acquiring books from our publishing;
- meetings with authors, organizing creative evenings in accordance with requirements;
- personal library formation.
Mission: to publish books that are worth reading.
Vision: constantly expand by publishing valuable and high quality books.
Values:
- readers - active society of readers;
- quality - high quality literature meeting readers‘s needs;
- constant development;
- openness to new ideas;
- creativity;
- positive approach to new challenges and changes.
Address:
JSC “Versus aureus” publishing house
Rūdninkų str. 10
LT-01135, Vilnius
Phone / fax (8-5) 265 2730
E-mail: versus@versus.lt
www.versus.lt
Two years later, in July of 1995, the publishing house "Gimtasis Žodis" itself was established and already in 1999, the publishing house was awarded for the first books from the series called "Mokomės Lietuvių Kalbos". Then, the publishing house received the Book Art diploma, afterwards, was awarded with the Letter of Gratitude for packages of books as a result of its participation in various competitions organised by the Ministry of Education and Science.
Currently, "Gimtasis Žodis" periodically publishes pedagogical magazines with the same name as the publishing house itself - "Gimtasis Žodis". The magazine appears every month; therefore, twelve times per year and it is oriented towards teachers specializing in the subject of Lithuanian literature and language; meanwhile, the magazine titled "Žvirblių takas", appearing every second month (6 times per year) discusses issues of primary and pre-school education.
Additionally, "Gimtasis Žodis" publishes Lithuanian language textbooks for non-Lithuanian schools. Moreover, it needs to be pointed out that these books of this teaching series, including textbooks, workbooks, teacher's books as well as listening records for the 3rd - 12th classes, have already appeared and are available to acquire them.
Finally, apart from these books, "Gimtasis Žodis" is also preparing other philological books and teaching means.
Generally speaking, it ought to be emphasized that the specialization of "Gimtasis Žodis" is mainly preparating and publishing various teaching means and other philological books.
Address:
A. Juozapavičiaus 10 A
LT-09311, Vilnius
Phone (8-5) 2725352
Fax (8-5) 2725346
E-mail: gimtasiszodis@takas.lt
"Franchise Media" is a secondary JSC "Express Media" company, established in 2008. Its main activity is linked to the analysis of worldwide-known media brands, franchises acquisition, difficult publishing projects implementation and development in Lithuania as well as in other countries in the Baltic region.
Since its establishment, JSC "Franchise Media" has been keeping tight relations with a number of various media companies well-known worldwide. At present, the target company has signed a long-termed agreement with one of the biggest and oldest publishing groups in the world "Jalou Publications". The latter agreement was signed in order to publish "L‘OFFICIEL", one of the main world fashion magazines in Lithuanian.
"Franchise Media" activity comprises:
- market researches;
- franchize acquisition;
- acquired brands entering into the market;
- brands encouragement and development.
Address:
JSC “Franchise media”
Savanorių av. 363 A
LT-49425, Kaunas
Phone (8-37) 71 92 82
Fax (8-37) 71 96 35
El-mail: info@franchisemedia.lt
www.franchisemedia.lt
JSC „Intelligent Media"
Gynėjų g. 16, LT-01109, Vilnius
Tel. +370 5 242 11 24
Faks. +370 5 203 10 48
E-mail: info@inlife.lt





