The 28th Tehran International Book Fair will be attended, for the first time, by senior officials of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., a global publishing company founded in New York in 1807, Mehr News Agency reported.
The New-Jersey-based company which has offices in many major cities across the world specializes in publishing and marketing academic books.
Philip Kisray, Wiley’s vice-president of international development along with Reinhard Schuelke, Wiley’s regional sales director in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, Turkey, Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan, are to take part in Tehran Book Fair (May 6-16, 2015) for the first time to introduce their company’s new products and services.
Printed and electronic products of the publishing house are distributed by “Avand Danesh”, an exclusive agent of Wiley in Iran; it is also the only publisher which releases books in English, Persian and Arabic.
In the international section of the book fair, some 8,000 book titles are to be put on display of which 2,000 have gone to press in 2014 or 2015.