Ringier South Africa

Ringier AG is an innovative, digitalised and diversified Swiss media company operating in Europe and Africa. Founded in 1833 in Zofingen, Switzerland, it was initially a publishing house and printing plant. Today, Ringier’s extensive portfolio encompasses approximately 140 companies across various sectors, including print and digital media, e-commerce, entertainment, and leading online marketplaces for cars, property, and jobs. With a dedication to the advancement of digital technologies, Ringier has consistently invested in digitalisation, allowing it to thrive in the increasingly competitive media landscape.

As of 2023, Ringier boasts around 6,600 employees and operates in 20 different countries. The company generated revenues of 918.9 million CHF, with a remarkable 83% of its operating profit originating from digital initiatives. This strategic focus emphasizes Ringier’s commitment to maintaining its status as a leader among European media companies. Core values of independence, freedom of expression, and pioneering spirit inform Ringier's operations, driving its mission to empower individuals through innovative media solutions. The company's brands are recognized for their exemplary journalism, outstanding technology, and global impact, allowing it to remain a significant player in the media and marketplace sectors.