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IGDA – Istituto Geografico De Agostini
Country Italy
Headquarters Milan and Novara
Type of organization Publishing company
Website www.deagostini.it

Role inside ISAAC
IGDA will take care in particular of the dissemination of the ISAAC project and will be involved in preparing the brand image and the communication tools in order to spread the project’s aims and results.

Field of activities
Istituto Geografico De Agostini S.p.A. (DeA) is one of the major international publishing houses, operating in 30 countries (UK, D, F, IT, E, NL, PL, GR, JP, etc.) and publishing in 13 languages.

De Agostini output includes illustrated books for children, products for school, serialized magazines and maps; alongside books there are multimedia packages for a public receptive to the opportunities offered by new technologies.

DeA is a market leader in knowledge diffusion through both traditional channels (partworks, books, CD-Rom) and the new media (internet, mobile).
De Agostini multimedia products include:
  • Internet for the Business-to-consumer (B2C) market
    www.discoveritalia.it : inbound tourist web site, in 3 languages;
    www.sapere.it: the De Agostini site for on-line reference content and education;
    www.speakclub.com: the language learning portal (5 source languages for many target markets – IT, JP, PL, FR…);
  • Internet for the Business-to-Business (B2B) market
    www.geonext.it: map based services and infomobility;
    www.deaprofessionale.it: legal, fiscal, technical database for the professional market.

Contact info
Daniela Fina
Phone: +390321424979
Fax: +390321424940
E-mail: daniela.fina@deagostini.it