About: Lion Hudson

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Lion Hudson is UK's largest publisher of children's Christian books. It is based in Oxford, UK. It had its origins as Lion Publishing (founded in 1971) and Hudson International (founded in 1977) which merged to become Lion Hudson PLC in 2003. The company became owned by the AFD Group in the Isle of Man in August 2017 upon the acquisition of the assets of "Lion Hudson PLC in administration" (now liquidated). Lion Hudson was purchased by SPCK in 2021 and is now an imprint of SPCK.

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dbp:imprints	Lion Books; Lion Scholar; Lion Children's Books; Lion Fiction; Candle Books; Monarch Books (en)
dbp:keypeople	Suzanne Wilson-Higgins, Managing Director; Caroline Gregory, Finance & Shared Services Director. (en)
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dbp:publications	Children's Bible Retelling, books, literature, ebooks, audio books (en)
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rdfs:comment	Lion Hudson is UK's largest publisher of children's Christian books. It is based in Oxford, UK. It had its origins as Lion Publishing (founded in 1971) and Hudson International (founded in 1977) which merged to become Lion Hudson PLC in 2003. The company became owned by the AFD Group in the Isle of Man in August 2017 upon the acquisition of the assets of "Lion Hudson PLC in administration" (now liquidated). Lion Hudson was purchased by SPCK in 2021 and is now an imprint of SPCK. (en)
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