Montreal, Canada
Groupe Modus is a publishing group founded in the early 1990s by Marc G. Alain, serving as the president and CEO. The group comprises three publishing houses: Modus Vivendi (1992), Presses Aventure (1996), and Éditions Bravo (2008), each focusing on a specific niche. They not only publish in French Canada but also have a presence in English Canada, France, Switzerland, and Belgium.
Modus Vivendi aims to enhance the well-being of its readers by publishing high-quality books, primarily by Quebecois authors. Their portfolio includes books on nutrition by seasoned nutritionists, practical guides by experts, as well as reference works and coffee table books. Their primary topics revolve around health, nutrition, creative hobbies, and outdoor activities.
At Presses Aventure, the focus is on colorful books, endearing characters, humor, and adventure. They offer board books to stimulate the young ones, youth books, and comics created by Quebecois authors and illustrators, along with international series to foster curiosity and a love for reading among the youth.
Éditions Bravo! engages in brain-teasing activities while providing hours of fun for its readers. Their diverse range includes brain training books, crosswords, sudokus, quizzes, and more, catering to various tastes and levels. With superior quality paper and meticulous typography, they predominantly publish Quebecois authors.
The company operates in a variety of industries including E-Commerce, EdTech, Entertainment, Food and Beverage, and Publishing. While details about their headquarter and recent investments are not available, Groupe Modus presents an interesting landscape for potential investors looking to tap into the diverse world of publishing and education.