Hallwag AG

LC control no.	n 80051856
Descriptive conventions	rda
Corporate name heading	Hallwag AG *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Hallwag Verlag Hallwag AG, Bern Hallwag Ltd.
See also	Mergee: Kümmerly + Frey *Browse this term in* LC Authorities Product of merger: Hallwag Kümmerly + Frey *Browse this term in* LC Authorities
Beginning date	1912
Ending date	2001
Located	Bern (Switzerland : Canton)
Field of activity	Publishers and publishing Cartography Map publishing
Found in	Its Hallwag vademecum, c1948. Stummvoll, F. Panorama Schweiz, c1978: map recto (Hallwag Ltd., Berne) map verso (Hallwag AG) Kartográfiai Vállalat. Ungarn 1:500 000, Strassenkarte ... 1985: map recto (Hallwag Verlag, Bern und Stuttgart) Hallwag Kümmerly + Frey. Geneva, 2014: map recto (©Hallwag Kümmerly + Frey AG, CH-3322 Schönbühl/Bern) German Wikipedia web site, viewed October 24, 2017: Hallwag (Hallwag AG; was a publishing house and printer; founded in 1912, when Otto Richard Wagner, owner of the Wagner'sche Verlagsanstalt, took over the Haller'sche Buchdruckerei AG, located in Bern, Switzerland; in addition to its magazine publishing, it began publishing road maps in the 1920s, and books in the 1940s; in 1998, Benteli Druck AG took over the printing business; in 2001, Gräfe & Unzer Verlag bought the book publishing part of the company, and MairDumont took over the rest; at the end of 2001, Hallwag AG and the map publisher Kümmerly + Frey merged to form Hallwag Kümmerly + Frey) MairDumont web site, viewed October 24, 2017: Meilensteine (2001: Mairs Geographischer Verlag takes over two-thirds of Hallwag AG; Hallwag AG then takes over Kümmerly + Frey and is renamed Hallwag Kümmerly + Frey; January 1, 2005: Mairs Geographischer Verlag is renamed MAIRDUMONT) <http://www.mairdumont.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Meilensteine-2016-1.pdf>