Carlos Fernández Sanchiz

Planeta Corporación SRL engages in financial investment and shareholding activities. Its interests focus on the broadcast media and communications industry. The firm provides commercial printing, publishing, professional education, and audio-visual production and distribution services through subsidiaries. The company was founded by Jose Manuel Lara Hernandez in 1949 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.

Editorial Planeta DeAgostini was formed in 1985 to focus on three main areas, collectibles, interactive products, encyclopedias, courses and children's books in electronic form, and comic books through the imprints Comics Forum, and Comic World DeAgostini Planet Comics. The distribution of collectible works is carried out via the kiosk channel reaches more than 100,000 points of sale in all markets in which it operates and the absolute leader in this sector. Direct marketing is the second sales channel and marketing channel exclusive to this collectible. The interactive products are distributed through the usual outlets for this type of product and kiosks. The comics sold in kiosks and specialized bookstores. Editorial Planeta DeAgostini maintained since 1999 an increasingly active presence on the Internet as a communication channel and selling their products. A good example is the redevelopment of its website in February 2004 and continued improvements are made on the site. DeAgostini Metro operates in Spain, Portugal, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, Mexico, Portugal, Uruguay and Venezuela.

Part of Planeta Corporación SRL, Planeta Sistemas y Operaciones SL provides business management consulting services. The company is based in Barcelona, Spain.