SV Gruppe/ Schwäbischer Verlag

The SV Group – Schwäbischer Verlag GmbH & Co. KG Drexler, Gessler – is one of Germany's leading media groups, employing approximately 2,500 permanent staff, 3,000 freelancers, and 5,000 delivery staff. The group's portfolio covers the entire spectrum of media and media-related services, focusing on regional and local information for its readers, viewers, listeners, internet users, and advertising partners. Among other publications, the SV Group publishes the "Schwäbische Zeitung," "Nordkurier," and "Zollern-Alb-Kurier." The media mix also includes the news portals www.schwäbische.de and www.nordkurier.de, which are clicked millions of times a month, including mobile applications, the advertising papers Südfinder and Lokalfuchs, the official gazette publisher Druck und Verlag Wagner with cm city media GmbH for municipal communication solutions, Germany's largest regional private broadcaster group Regio TV, its own radio station and several shareholdings, numerous special interest magazines, the e-commerce company Print Royal, the fulfillment center good-stock with more than 15 million items in stock, the film and television service provider Eurotape, the indie sales and rental company Lighthouse Home Entertainment active in the home entertainment market, the leading postal service provider in the northeast Nordkurier Brief+Paket, the postal service südmail as well as other subsidiaries and business units for logistics, printing, rental, moving images, shared services, tourism, books and food.