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Parent company | National Book Store |
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Status | Private |
Founded | February 1990 |
Founder | Karina Bolasco |
Country of origin | Philippines |
Headquarters location | 7/F Quad Alpha Centrum Building, 125 Pioneer Street, Mandaluyong |
Distribution | Nationwide |
Publication types | Books |
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Revenue | US$465.8 thousand (2019)[2] |
Owner(s) | Alexandra “Xandra” Ramos-Padilla |
No. of employees | ~51 to 200[3] |
Official website | www |
Anvil Publishing, Inc., is the publishing arm of National Book Store. It publishes print books, e-books, and audiobooks.
Anvil is a nationwide book dealer to network servicing dealers in the Philippines which includes National Book Store (Anvil's parent company), Goodwill Book Store, Rex Book Store, and Solidaridad.[citation needed]
Anvil is an eleven-time Publisher of the Year awardee, as cited by the Manila Critics Circle.[4]
In 2016, founder Karina Bolasco left the company after 25 years.[5]
In 2018, Anvil Publishing, under the imprint Anvil Audio,[6] published its first audiobook titled Dear Universe: Poems on Love, Longing, and Finding Your Place in the Cosmos[7] by Pierra Calasanz-Labrador and narrated by actress Joyce Pring.