Investor Day Presentation

INVESTOR DAY H hachette - LIVRE PRESENTATION 2 THE US BOOK MARKET IS ESSENTIAL FOR THE EDITORIAL LEADERSHIP OF THE GROUP The US book market is larger than the UK market in terms of: Readership Number of new titles published Lagardère It is necessary to be a bigger player in the USA than in the UK in order to secure enough primary rights Historical establishment of Hachette in the UK first: - Portfolio of activities between the USA and the UK is skewed British publishers of the group are insufficiently provided with US titles by Hachette Book Group Hachette UK publishes bestselling authors that are not published by Hachette Book Group but rather by competitors in the USA: Stephen King, Harlan Coben... PUBLISHING Rebalance the weight of the US vs the UK subsidiary 46

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